Schizophrenia: whether it's the associations it conjures or the people it brings to mind, it is a word we all have a view on. How we perceive it - and how we treat people living with it - is at the core of how we understand mental health. But what do we really know? How much time do we spend listening? Do we truly comprehend this complex and often contradictory diagnosis?
The term "feminism" came into English usage around the 1890s, but women's conscious struggle to resist discrimination and sexist oppression goes back much further. Introducing Feminism surveys the major developments that have affected women's lives from the seventeenth century to the present day. "Readers who have forgotten the struggles of women who came generations—and centuries—before wi…
When someone dies, we can feel a whole host of different emotions and explaining them to a child isn't so easy. This book uses clear, easy-to-understand language to answer complex questions about death and how a child might feel when someone dies. It covers all manner of tricky subjects with sensitivity and honesty, from what death is to why people die. Each double page spread takes a child …
At Mommy’s house, Alex has a soft chair. At Daddy’s house, Alex has a rocking chair. In each home, Alex also has a special bedroom and lots of friends to play with. But whether Alex is with Mommy or with Daddy, one thing always stays the same — Alex is loved. The gently reassuring text focuses on what is gained rather than what is lost when parents divorce, while the sensitive illustratio…
Rhino often feels shy. He finds it hard to be confident, and that means he loses out. How can Rhino learn to be more confident? This book helps children explore difficult feelings and how to manage them. It includes discussion activities for adults to use with children to help them further examine the thoughts, feelings and behaviours featured in the book.
Lea senang Mama sudah mencapai akhir masa studinya. Mereka bisa segera meninggalkan Irlandia. Sayangnya, sebuah kabar buruk datang dari Indonesia. Kakung mengalami kecelakaan dan sekarang koma. Ketika seekor gagak hinggap di dekat jendela rumahnya, Lea ketakutan. Mama pernah bilang burung hitam itu membawa kabar kematian. Dalam usahanya mengusir si gagak, Lea tak sengaja membiarkan kucing tuan…
Giraffe gives up easily. She often does not try hard enough, and that means she loses out. How can Giraffe learn to try? This book helps children explore difficult feelings and how to manage them. It includes discussion activities for adults to use with children to help them further examine the thoughts, feelings and behaviours featured in the book.