Supporting Children with Depression to Understand and Celebrate Difference: A Get to Know Me Workbook and Guide for Parents and Practitioners

Get to Know Me resources are designed to support children with additional/special educational needs, empowering professionals and adults to thrive personally and academically. The book provides practical tools and strategies for understanding and promoting empathy and acceptance for children with depression.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 82 pages
\n Publication date: 03 September 2019
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
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The 'Get to Know Me resources are designed to support children with additional or special educational needs, as well as the professionals and adults who support them. Developed by child psychologist, Dr. Louise Lightfoot, the series includes activities specifically tailored to address anxiety, depression, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). By fostering social and emotional well-being, these resources empower students to thrive personally and academically.

This book is specifically crafted for key adults, including teachers, therapists, and parents, as a companion to the picture book and draw-along versions of Silver Matilda. Silver Matilda is a traditional narrative story that explores the thoughts, feelings, and sensations experienced by many children with depression.

The activities in this book provide practical tools and strategies to support the child and those around them, in addition to providing information specific to the condition. By enhancing understanding of a child's needs, these activities promote empathy and acceptance.

Picture book and draw-along versions of Silver Matilda are available separately, as well as part of the Get to Know Me: Depression set.

\n Weight: 344g\n
Dimension: 210 x 296 x 6 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780815349433\n \n