The Anxiety Workbook for Teens is a comprehensive resource filled with exercises and activities specifically designed to help teenagers understand and cope with anxiety and worry. This 186-page workbook offers practical tools and strategies for identifying anxiety patterns, changing habits, and building self-esteem. The workbook…
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Straight Talk about Teens booklet: Realistic Ideas and Advice for Parents of Older Teenager
The Straight Talk about Teens booklet is a valuable resource designed to assist parents of older teenagers in understanding and effectively parenting their children during this transformative stage of life. With a focus on providing realistic ideas and advice, the booklet covers a range of…
Helping teenagers to cope with Domestic Abuse booklet
“Helping teenagers to cope with Domestic Abuse” booklet aims to provide support and guidance for teenagers and parents dealing with domestic abuse. The booklet covers the following key points: Understanding the impact of domestic abuse on young people and their development. Learning effective listening skills…
Easy pleasy cook book for care leavers – cooking on a budget
The Children’s Society created this cookbook to provide inexpensive and easy recipes for young people and budget-conscious cooks. It contains recipes for meals, snacks, and desserts using affordable ingredients like eggs, chicken, pasta, rice, and sandwiches. Recipes cover cooking basics and offer tips on shopping,…
Neglect matters: A guide for young people about neglect
‘Neglect matters: A guide for young people about neglect’ is a 16-page guide from the NSPCC aimed at young people to help them understand and recogniSe neglect. It uses fictional stories and quotes to explain what neglect is, the signs to look out for, the…
Growing up drug free: A parent’s guide to prevention
This resource, titled “Growing Up Drug Free: A Parent’s Guide to Prevention,” is a comprehensive guide designed to help parents navigate the challenges of raising children without the influence of drugs or alcohol. It provides practical information and guidance in plain and accessible language. Click…
When Your Brother or Sister Has Cancer: A Guide for Teens
The “When Your Brother or Sister Has Cancer: A Guide for Teens,” is a resource provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. It is designed to support teenagers who have a sibling with cancer. Click here to view/download…
Lemons or Lemonade?: An Anger Workbook for Teens
“Lemons or Lemonade? An Anger Workbook for Teens” is a valuable resource authored by Jane F. Gilgun, PhD, LICSW, aimed at helping adolescents understand and effectively manage their anger. This comprehensive workbook acknowledges that anger is a natural emotion but emphasizes the importance of guiding…
The real story? Child sexual exploitation & sexual health resource pack
“The Real Story: Child Sexual Exploitation & Sexual Health Resource Pack” is a comprehensive guide for facilitators working with young people aged 13 and above. It provides essential information and tools to effectively address the topics of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) and Sexual Health. The…
Sexual exploitation: Sex, Secrets and Lies – Guide for young people
This is a 12-page informational booklet created by Barnardo’s Cymru to raise awareness about child sexual exploitation among youth. It uses simple language and colourful graphics to explain what sexual exploitation is, how grooming occurs, and signs that a young person is at risk. Topics…
Solution-focused practice – A toolkit for children & young people (44 tools, games, activities, exercises)
The “Solution-focused Practice – A Toolkit for Children & Young People” is a practical guide developed by NSPCC for professionals who work with children and young people between the ages of 5 and 19. The toolkit is particularly useful for practitioners who have some background…
Favourite therapeutic activities for children, adolescents and families: Practitioners share their most effective interventions
Navigating the emotional and mental well-being of children, adolescents, and families requires a variety of approaches. The complexities often demand more than a one-size-fits-all solution. This free eBook, “Favourite Therapeutic Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families,” serves as a practical resource for practitioners in the…
Growing up, sex and relationships information leaflet for disabled young people
This leaflet serves as a helpful guide specifically designed for disabled young people to learn about growing up, sex, and relationships. Whether you’re into team sports, have a passion for geography, or enjoy going to the cinema, young people, including those who are disabled, have…
Booklet about dementia for children and young people – The milk’s in the oven
“Booklet about dementia for children and young people – The milk’s in the oven” is a comprehensive resource designed to provide children and young people with information about dementia. Written in straightforward language, the booklet aims to explain what dementia is and how it impacts…
Children’s booklet – Feel safe at home: What to do if violence is happening around you
The “Feel Safe at Home: What to Do If Violence Is Happening Around You” children’s booklet is a compact and user-friendly resource specifically designed for children aged seven to twelve who may be experiencing domestic violence. The booklet provides information in straightforward language to help…
Children’s Wishes and Feelings Shield: To help children participate in social care and protection assessments
The Children’s Wishes and Feelings Shield is a valuable tool designed to empower children and enable their active participation in social care and protection assessments. This worksheet is specifically created for social workers to gain meaningful insights into a child’s perspective, allowing them to express…
The Adolescent Wellbeing Scale
The Adolescent Wellbeing Scale is a concise questionnaire designed to gather insights into an adolescent’s overall wellbeing. With 18 questions covering various aspects of their life, it provides valuable information about their emotions, relationships, academic experiences, and personal interests. This scale helps practitioners understand the…
Social Smarts: Privacy, the Internet and You
Social Smarts: Privacy, the Internet and You is an engaging 12-page graphic novel specifically created for tweens and younger teens. Its primary focus is to educate them about the significance of safeguarding their privacy while using the internet. Through an engaging storyline, the graphic novel…
Dealing With Depression: Antidepressant Skills for Teens
Dealing With Depression: Antidepressant Skills for Teens is a comprehensive handbook that addresses various aspects of depression, including its definition, causes, and treatment. The handbook provides valuable information and insights to help teenagers understand and cope with depression. It includes interactive worksheets that encourage self-reflection…
Expect Respect – A Toolkit for Addressing Teenage Relationship Abuse in Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
“Expect Respect: A Toolkit for Addressing Teenage Relationship Abuse” is a comprehensive resource designed for teachers and adaptable for social workers. It offers engaging teaching materials to facilitate active learning and exploration of abuse in relationships. The toolkit includes teacher’s notes, lesson plans, and supporting…
Keeping it Together: A Parent’s Guide to Coping with Child Sexual Exploitation
This booklet is written for parents whose children are being sexually exploited by an individual or group of adults outside of the family unit. It was written in consultation with parents who have witnessed the sexual exploitation of their own daughters or sons. Although every parent’s situation is unique, it…
Drugs: Shatter the Myths brochure for adolescents
The “Drugs: Shatter the Myths” brochure is a visually engaging and easy-to-read resource created for adolescents. With the use of pictures and illustrations, it aims to introduce and dispel common myths surrounding drugs. The brochure provides accurate information, empowering adolescents to make informed decisions and…
The Truth about Drugs booklet by Frank
“The Truth about Drugs” booklet by Frank is a comprehensive resource that provides information on a wide range of legal and illegal drugs. This booklet offers essential insights into various substances, helping individuals understand their effects and potential risks. The purpose of the booklet is…
The Truth about Drugs booklet by Drug Free World
The Truth about Drugs” is a useful resource that aims to provide accurate and unbiased information about various drugs and their effects. This visually captivating booklet covers a range of commonly abused substances, offering essential facts about their descriptions, street names, and short-term as well…
Healthy Body Image: Information & Interactive Activities
“Healthy Body Image: Information & Interactive Activities” is a comprehensive resource consisting of 107 pages dedicated to promoting the development of a healthy body image. It offers a variety of information and engaging activities to facilitate positive self-perception and body acceptance. The activities are designed…
My Family’s Changing Activity Book for Teens (Dealing with divorce)
“My Family’s Changing’ booklet is a helpful resource designed to support older kids and teenagers who are dealing with their parents’ divorce. This colorfully illustrated PDF activity book provides engaging activities and prompts to help them navigate through this challenging time. The activity book not…
CRAFFT Substance-related risks and problems Screening Questionnaire for Adolescents
The CRAFFT Substance-related risks and problems Screening Questionnaire for Adolescents is a valuable tool designed for social workers and other healthcare professionals working with adolescents. This brief clinical assessment tool helps identify substance-related risks and problems among young individuals. The acronym “CRAFFT” represents the six…
Drug Abuse Screening Test for Adolescents (DAST-A)
The Drug Abuse Screening Test for Adolescents (DAST-A) is a valuable tool designed to assess drug use and associated problems in adolescents. This 28-item questionnaire provides a structured format for screening and evaluating substance abuse among young individuals. The DAST-A covers a range of questions…