Item category 1: Parents and carers

This picture book story explores what it feels like to be scared and frightened using everyday situations that children might be familiar with. This book shows different reasons why young people might be frightened, illustrates scenarios of them having to deal with fearful situations such as at n...

'Feeling Shy' explores what it feels like to be shy using everyday scenes and situations that children might be familiar with - perfect for children who might be feeling shy themselves. This book shows different reasons why young people might become shy, illustrates scenarios of them behaving shy...

This picturebook story tells the story of a small child helping others who feel shy before finding themselves in a situation that makes them feel shy too. Illustrating scenarios of why children become frightened will help readers to identify their feelings and work out the best way to deal with t...

This lovely picturebook story tells the story of a small child helping others who are worried, before finding out that they're worried too. Illustrating scenarios of why children become frightened will help readers to identify their feelings and work out the best way to deal with this emotion.

Have you ever noticed how much calmer and more engaged your children are when they are outside in the natural world? A growing body of evidence is pointing to the need for children to spend more time outside. Being outdoors has the potential to energise, entertain and educate our children, often ...

Pamela Bartram provides expert knowledge about the effects of development delay, coupled with facts, figures and guidance presented in a straightforward and accessible style. Adopters also describe what it is like to parent affected children, 'telling it like it is', sharing their experiences and...

Imagine a world where your autistic child is included, engaged, and cherished for how they are; a world which changes for autistic children, rather than changing the child. 'What Works for Autistic Children' brings the conversation about inclusivity into the forefront and turns it on its head. In...

Depression can spread like contagion through families, affecting everyone's lives, especially children's, but the good news is that we have the tools to protect our children from this legacy. The author offers specific and practical prevention guidelines for parents, caretakers and children.