A School for Everyone: Stories and Lesson Plans to Teach Inclusivity and Social Issues

This discussion tool designed to address pressing social issues for children helps teachers, parents, and professionals caring for children to alleviate young people's worries and opens up conversations on tricky topics. The book provides 16 stories told from different perspectives, covering social and emotional concerns around issues such as refugees, disability, gender diversity, and climate change.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 21 September 2021
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

This innovative discussion tool, specifically crafted to address pressing social issues impacting children, serves as a valuable resource for teachers, parents, and professionals who care for young individuals. By alleviating their concerns and fostering open conversations on challenging topics, it empowers these stakeholders to engage with children more effectively. The book offers a comprehensive approach by presenting 16 captivating stories, each told from distinct perspectives, covering a wide range of social and emotional concerns. These issues encompass diverse topics such as refugees, disability, gender diversity, and climate change. Following each story, the book provides a fact file that offers valuable insights into the subject matter. Additionally, it includes a suite of interactive activities, lesson plans, and a comprehensive bank of resources to deepen understanding and foster empathy among children. By leveraging the power of storytelling and engaging interactive elements, this resource empowers educators and caregivers to create a safe and inclusive environment where children can explore, understand, and appreciate the complexities of the world around them.

Weight: 442g
Dimension: 209 x 297 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787755666