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Help your Child or Teen Get Back On Track
What Parents and Professionals Can Do for Childhood Emotional and Behavioral Problems
Kenneth H. Talan MD
This book offers self-help interventions and a wide-ranging, practical discussion of the types of professional help available for a child with emotional and behavioural problems as well as guidance and ideas to help parents distinguish between normal disruption and that which warrants professional treatment. Learn More2007, Hardback, 9.92in x 7.09in / 252mm x 180mm, 288pp, AU$72.00ISBN: 978-1-84310-870-22009, Paperback / softback, 9.29in x 6.14in / 236mm x 156mm, 352pp, AU$46.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-914-32007, Ebook, ePUB, 288pp, AU$46.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-743-5 -
What Does Dead Mean?
A Book for Young Children to Help Explain Death and Dying
Caroline Jay and Jenni Thomas, illustrated by Unity-Joy Dale
Death is a big concept, and can be confusing and distressing to explain to young children. This simple guide presents 17 'big' questions children might ask about death, and answers each clearly, simply and truthfully. Each question is accompanied by an illustration and a prompt to encourage children to explore their feelings. Learn More2012, Hardback, 8.54in x 8.43in / 217mm x 214mm, 32pp, AU$23.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-355-62012, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, AU$23.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-705-6 -
The Kids' Guide to Staying Awesome and In Control
Simple Stuff to Help Children Regulate their Emotions and Senses
Lauren Brukner
From breathing exercises and pressure holds to noise-reducing headphones and gum, this illustrated book is packed with simple strategies and tools to help children with emotional and sensory regulation difficulties aged approximately 7 to 14 years to stay cool, calm and in control. Learn More2014, Hardback, 9.96in x 6.93in / 253mm x 176mm, 112pp, AU$29.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-997-82014, Ebook, PDF, 88pp, AU$29.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-962-3 -
A Place in My Heart
Mary Grossnickle, illustrated by Alison Relyea-Parr
Charlie the chipmunk was adopted by a family of squirrels and he now wonders about his birthparents he has never met. Although this upsets him, he feels better after talking to his mother. Simple and charming this illustrated picture book is for children aged 2-5. Learn More2014, Hardback, 10.31in x 8.15in / 262mm x 207mm, 36pp, AU$23.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-771-42014, Ebook, PDF, 36pp, AU$23.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-022-1 -
Alex and the Scary Things
A Story to Help Children Who Have Experienced Something Scary
Melissa Moses, illustrated by Alison MacEachern
This is the story of Alex who has experienced 'scary things', and the different things he does to cope with all the ways these scary things make him feel. This gentle storybook will help children who have experienced trauma deal with their emotions and learn coping strategies. Learn More2015, Hardback, 8.78in x 8.50in / 223mm x 216mm, 40pp, AU$23.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-793-62015, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, AU$23.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-066-5 -
The Cookbook for Children with Special Needs
Learning a Life Skill with Fun, Tasty, Healthy Recipes
Deborah French, illustrated by Leah Ehrlich
This fully-illustrated book introduces children with special needs to the fundamentals of food preparation, healthy eating and cookery skills. Recipes pitched at three increasing levels of difficulty cover a wide range of skills making the book suitable for all abilities. The importance of health and safety is emphasised throughout. Learn MoreDec 2045, Hardback, 9.92in x 6.46in / 252mm x 164mm, 200pp, AU$39.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-538-32015, Ebook, PDF, 200pp, AU$39.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-156-3 -
The Boy Who Built a Wall Around Himself
Ali Redford, illustrated by Kara Simpson
Boy hides behind his wall because he doesn't trust people and he knows how it feels to be hurt and let down. That is until Someone Kind arrives on the other side of his wall. This colour picture book will help children aged 4-9 who have experienced trauma, loss or neglect to come to terms with their experiences and to build healthy relationships. Learn More2015, Hardback, 9.96in x 7.09in / 253mm x 180mm, 32pp, AU$22.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-683-02015, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, AU$22.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-200-3 -
How to Be a Superhero Called Self-Control!
Super Powers to Help Younger Children to Regulate their Emotions and Senses
Lauren Brukner, illustrated by Apsley
Narrated by a superhero called Self-Control, this illustrated book provides a variety of super power strategies to help children with emotional and sensory regulation difficulties, aged approximately 4 to 7 years, to master self-control. Learn More2015, Hardback, 10.00in x 6.97in / 254mm x 177mm, 112pp, AU$27.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-717-22015, Ebook, ePUB, AU$27.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-203-4 -
Stay Cool and In Control with the Keep-Calm Guru
Wise Ways for Children to Regulate their Emotions and Senses
Lauren Brukner, illustrated by Apsley
Filled with practical tips and tricks, from journaling to yoga, this illustrated guide provides children and adolescents with wisdom from the Keep-Calm Guru and new ways to identify and cope with anxiety, anger and other difficult feelings. Learn More2016, Hardback, 9.92in x 7.28in / 252mm x 185mm, 136pp, AU$31.99ISBN: 97817859271402016, Ebook, ePUB, 136pp, AU$31.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-300-0 -
All You Need Is Love
Celebrating Families of All Shapes and Sizes
Shanni Collins
A charming celebration of the different kinds of families and relationships. Through colourful images and rhyming stories, the author depicts a range of families and lifestyles all grounded in love and acceptance. With light-hearted humour and positive discussion around diversity, this book promotes a healthy understanding of differences. Learn More2017, Hardback, 9.96in x 7.09in / 253mm x 180mm, 40pp, AU$24.99ISBN: 97817859225102017, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, AU$24.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-534-9
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