This resource is a guide for parents and carers to help children with emotional regulation. It covers six steps to emotional regulation, including naming and talking about feelings, managing stress and behavior, and using visual scales and thermometers to manage anxiety and anger. The guide…
Category: Disability & Health
ADHD: Parents’ guide
The “ADHD: Parents’ Guide” is a resource booklet designed to provide parents and carers with information and support for understanding and supporting their child with ADHD. Whether parents are just starting to consider the possibility of their child having ADHD or their child has already…
ADHD: A teenager’s guide
The booklet is a helpful resource designed to provide information and support for teenagers who have ADHD or anyone who knows a teenager with ADHD. This booklet explains what ADHD is and how it can affect teenagers, including the challenges and strengths associated with the…
ADHD: Guide for children
The “ADHD: Guide for children” is a beautifully illustrated and colourful resource designed to help children better understand what ADHD is, how it affects them, and how to manage its symptoms. The guide covers a range of important topics related to ADHD, including the positive…
An Introduction to ADHD: Parents’ guide
This booklet provides a brief introduction (36 pages) to the clinical condition known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Contents: ● Introduction ● What is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? ● How is ADHD diagnosed? ● Is ADHD a new disorder? ● How common is…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Resources for parents/carers
TALKING TO CHILDREN ABOUT COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS): A GUIDE FOR PARENTS & CARERS The guide contains advice for parents and carers on how to talk to children about coronavirus. Click here to view/download A CARTOON BOOK FOR COVID-19 AWARENESS A cartoon book for children explaining what…
Life Journey Through Autism: A Guide to Safety
Life Journey Through Autism: A Guide to Safety is intended for parents and family members who have loved ones with autism. Its purpose is to give service users’ family, and the network of individuals and caregivers whom they rely on for support and services the…
Brothers, Sisters, and Autism: A Parent’s Guide
Brothers, Sisters, and Autism: A Parent’s Guide addresses topics that range from dealing with perceived discrepancies in fairness to facilitating a positive relationship between siblings. The topics addressed in this resource include: • Strategies and resources to help teach your children about their sibling with autism…
Life as an Autism Sibling: A Guide for Teens
Life as an Autism Sibling: A Guide for Teens is written in a Q&A format. It addresses the challenges that teenage siblings might face as a result of having a brother or sister with autism, while also providing tips and advice on how to deal with…
Autism, My Sibling, and Me – colorful workbook (for young sibling)
Autism, My Sibling, and Me is a colorful workbook specifically designed to engage young children. A host of cartoon characters accompany children as they learn about what autism means for their brother or sister. The resource also aims to guide young siblings through any autism-related questions…
50 Smart Discipline Tips for Your Child with ADHD (booklet)
This 8-page booklet lists 50 strategies for effective disciplining and putting an end to oppositional behavior in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Click here to view/download
Sexual Health, Relationships & Parenthood: workbook for people with learning disability
This interactive Sexual Health workbook is designed to assist parents, carers and professionals in delivering Sexual Health, Relationship and Parenthood Education to young people with a learning disability. Contents: All About Me Decision Making Family and Friendships Emotions Relationships Keeping Safe Our Bodies Health and…
When Your Brother or Sister Has Cancer: A Guide for Teens
This colourful and easy to read guide is for young people who have a brother or sister with cancer. It gives information and advice on: Ways to deal with changes the young person’s family may go through Finding support and talking with friends What the…
My Going to Surgery Book (Read-along colouring book for kids)
This book is designed to help a parent and their child know what to expect on the day of surgery. It also describes ways parents can emotionally prepare their child for his or her operation. The book covers topics such as preparation for the hospital…
Pictures of My Journey – Activity book for kids with cancer
This 30-page coloring and activity book for young children has been developed by Leukemia & Lymphoma Sociate to help them cope with having cancer, talk to their doctors, express their feelings, and look forward to the future. Caregivers may find that using the book with their…
My living positively hand-book (Workbook for children with HIV)
A workbook for children living with HIV. This easy-read and beautifully illustrated workbook was developed by children, families, doctors, nurses, teachers, and counsellors with the goal of helping children learn about HIV, and teaching them how to live positively. Contents: All about me Who else…
Growing up, sex and relationships information leaflet for disabled young people
This 16-page leaflet is for disabled young people. It has information that might help them to find answers to some questions they might have about sex and relationships. There is lots of information and advice available for young people about sex and relationships and all things…
Growing up, sex and relationships – a guide for parents of young disabled people
The Growing up, sex and relationships parent guide has been written specially to support parents of disabled children around this tricky subject. The guide contains tips on developing a child’s self-esteem and keeping them safe, encouraging friendships, and how to talk to a child about…
Autistic spectrum disorder: a practical approach at home for parents and carers (booklet)
Booklet containing information and advice on creating a supportive environment in the home for children with autistic spectrum disorder. Contents: Creating a Supportive Environment 1. Understanding Autistic Spectrum Disorder and the Importance of Creating a Supportive Environment 2. Advice Strategies for Parents and Carers of Children with Austistic Spectrum…
I Can Fix It! – A children’s book dealing with Asperger Syndrome and Stigma
A young girl named Josie experiences teasing and bullying from her classmates. To others, Josie appears shy or not friendly and she often gets angry when something confuses her. She meets Iris the Dragon and learns how to relate to others and develop resilience in her…
Lucky Horseshoes – A children’s book dealing with ADHD
A young girl named Skippy finds it very hard to concentrate at school. Loud sounds and even lights are distracting. She finds that daydreaming or getting up and moving helps her control the distractions – but doing that disrupts the class. Skippy meets Iris the…
Positive Coping with Health Condition: A Self-Care Workbook (adult)
The aim of this workbook is to teach Positive Coping Skills and show how service users can get more control over stress. Reducing stress helps people with health conditions feel better and be better. When they feel better, they’re more likely to practice self-care for…