The “Comprehensive Sexuality Education for 10-14 Year Olds Activity Guide” is an educational resource designed to provide comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) to young adolescents. Developed with the support of IPPF, this guide aims to empower young people by enhancing their understanding of sexual and reproductive…
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Free The Gender Quest Workbook: A Guide for Teens and Young Adults Exploring Gender Identity
“The Gender Quest Workbook: A Guide for Teens and Young Adults Exploring Gender Identity” is an insightful and supportive resource designed for young people who are questioning or exploring their gender identity. This workbook offers a comprehensive approach to understanding gender, encompassing a range of…
The Big Book of Social Stories – Stories for Everyday Life
The book “The Big Book of Social Stories” by Morgan Gillum is a resource aimed at helping individuals, particularly those with autism, navigate everyday social situations. It provides a collection of social stories, which are tools designed to facilitate the exchange of information between parents,…
Planning Transitions for Children moving to Permanent Placement: What do you do after you say “hello”?
The guide from Family Futures centres on the transition process for children moving into permanent placements such as adoption. It highlights the connection between positive beginnings and successful long-term outcomes in adoptions. The guide notes the complexities faced by older children who have experienced harm…
Helping Your Child Sleep: Guide for Adopters & Foster Carers
The “Helping your Child to Sleep” booklet by Kent Post Adoption Service is a resource aimed at assisting families with adopted children who are struggling with sleep. It acknowledges the higher prevalence of sleep difficulties in this group due to factors such as past traumas…
Parenting from a Distance: Guide for separated parents who live away from their children
The resource “Parenting from a Distance” is a guide aimed at separated parents who live away from their children. It is also useful for those who are the primary caregivers. The guide’s purpose is to help parents: Become more involved in their children’s lives. Build…
Changing Anxious Thoughts Worksheets for Children
The “Changing Anxious Thoughts Worksheets for Children” are a valuable resource designed to assist kids in effectively managing and transforming negative or anxious thoughts into more positive and constructive ones. Each worksheet is tailored to address specific situations commonly encountered by children, such as instances…
Life Story Work & People with Dementia: Resource Pack
The “Told in South Yorkshire – Life Story Work & People with Dementia” resource pack is a comprehensive guide for professionals and caregivers engaged in life story work for dementia patients. Life story work is a powerful tool for individuals with dementia, allowing them to…
50+ Free Anxiety Tools and Resources
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SmartHelp For Good ‘n’ Angry Kids: Teaching Children to Manage Anger Book with Worksheets
“SmartHelp For Good ‘n’ Angry Kids: Teaching Children to Manage Anger” is a valuable resource aimed at assisting children in understanding and handling their anger and emotions. This book offers practical guidance and strategies for parents, caregivers, and professionals working with children. The resource focuses on…
The ADHD Workbook for Teens: Activities to Help You Gain Motivation and Confidence
“The ADHD Workbook for Teens: Activities to Help You Gain Motivation and Confidence” is a practical guidebook tailored for teenagers dealing with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This workbook offers a series of engaging activities and exercises aimed at assisting young individuals in developing essential…
Feeling Sad, Happy, Worried, Frustrated and Angry: Activity Worksheets for Children
Feeling Happy: Activity Worksheets for Children This resource consists of activity worksheets aimed at helping children understand and celebrate feelings of happiness. It provides exercises that encourage children to explore the reasons behind their happiness and offers creative ways to express their joy. The worksheets…
There’s a Spider in my Hair: Storybook Promoting Children’s Well-being and Safety
This children’s book is designed to help young children aged 3-6, along with their parents, carers, and educators, talk about important concepts of wellbeing and safety. The story features two dog characters, Bud and Dee, who go on an adventure and find themselves in tricky…
Parenting Capacity Social Work Assessment Framework: Guidance and Template
The “Southwark Parenting Assessment Framework” is a comprehensive document designed to assist practitioners in assessing a parent’s ability to meet the needs of a child. It provides structured guidance for evaluating parenting capacity and considering factors that may impact it. The framework draws on familiar…
The Bear Cards Feelings: Emotion Recognition and Communication Tool for Children
The Bear Cards Feelings” is a resource designed to help children recognise and express emotions effectively. This resource includes 48 colourful bear characters, each displaying a wide range of emotions through facial expressions and body language, without the need for words. The cards are versatile…
Nelgect Toolkit: Guidance and Assessesment Tool
The Neglect Toolkit: Guidance and Assessment Tool is a comprehensive resource developed to assist professionals in assessing and addressing cases of neglect concerning children’s well-being. The toolkit provides a structured approach to evaluate various indicators of neglect, ensuring a thorough examination of the child’s circumstances….
Feel Good Activity Toolkit for Children and Young People
The Feel Good Activity Toolkit is a valuable resource designed to promote emotional well-being among children and young people. This toolkit offers a range of engaging activities that not only encourage self-reflection on emotions but also support the achievement of awards such as the Hi5,…
Fluffy Finds a Safe Space: Story with Safety Planning Worksheets for Children Dealing with Parents Fighting
“Fluffy Finds a Safe Space: A Story with Safety Planning Worksheets for Children Dealing with Parents’ Fighting” provides a story, guide for professionals and worksheets to help children think about and practice safety strategies for dealing with domestic abuse/parental conflict situations at home. The booklet…
“How Do You Feel About…?” Worksheet for Children
The “How Do You Feel About…?” worksheet is designed to help children assess and express their feelings and happiness levels in key areas of their lives. General instructions: The child should colour in the happy, neutral or unhappy face that best represents how they generally…
‘What Makes Me Feel Safe’ Worksheet for Children
The “What Makes Me Feel Safe” worksheet is a tool to help children identify and communicate things that provide them with comfort and a sense of security. Children encouraged to complete these sections: People & Animals – Allows the child to list people and pets…
Feelings Thermometer Worksheet
This is a free feelings thermometer worksheet that can be used by social workers and other professionals with service users of all ages to help them identify and express their emotions. Some ways social workers could use this resource: With young children, have them point…
Accidental/non-accidental injury to the child: Social work assessment checklists & child’s interview activity
(You can download the guidance below in a PDF document here.) SOCIAL WORKER’S QUESTIONS FOR EACH ADULT WHO WAS PRESENT DURING THE INJURY In situations involving a concerning child injury, it is essential to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. When speaking to each adult present,…
My self-care plan for young & older children
My self-care plan for younger (primary school) children This resource is a self-care plan and activity booklet designed for primary school children. It begins by explaining what self-care is and why it is important for mental health. The booklet then provides examples of self-care activities…
LGBTQI+ mental health: A booklet for young people
The LGBTQI+ Mental Health booklet is a 12-page informational resource designed to support the wellbeing of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex and other gender or sexually diverse young people. It covers important topics like coming out, discrimination, finding affirming mental health support, and advice…
Someone in my family has a mental illness: Workbook for children
Someone in My Family Has a Mental Illness” is an educational workbook created to help children understand and cope when a family member has a mental illness. The workbook uses age-appropriate language and activities to explain concepts like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and more….
Supporting Youth Who Experience Racism: Ideas for Parents and Caregivers
The “Supporting Youth Who Experience Racism” handout provides parents and caregivers with practical strategies to help youth of color cope with and respond to racism. In an easy-to-use 3-page format, it outlines tips across three key areas: reflecting on the family’s experiences with racism, helping…
Child development and trauma guide
The Child Development and Trauma Guide provides foster carers, adoptive parents, and professionals working with children critical information about typical childhood development pathways and potential indicators of trauma at different developmental stages. Developed by child protection and trauma experts, this guide covers developmental trends, possible…
Resilience Boat Activity: Worksheets for Children
The resilience boat activity created by Young Minds offers a creative way for children to explore sources of stress and support. Using the metaphor of a boat navigating through choppy waters, it allows children to visualize the ups and downs they face and how to…
Building Resilience In Young People: Teaching Resource
This comprehensive resource provides social workers, teachers and other professionals with tools to help strengthen resilience and coping skills in the youth they serve. The resource focuses on seven essential skills that comprise resilience: emotional awareness, impulse control, optimism, flexible thinking, empathy, self-efficacy, and connectedness….
Resilience Toolkit – Activities for Young People
The resilience toolkit is a comprehensive guide developed to promote resilience and wellbeing in young people aged 10 and over. It contains theory and background on resilience along with a variety of practical tools, worksheets and lesson plans. The toolkit is structured around the RESILIENCE…