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Helping Children Calm: Connection Before Correction Poster

This free downloadable PDF is a one page poster that explains why children, kids and young people calm quicker when adults connect with them before correcting behaviour. It shows, in…

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Why Some Children Say “I Don’t Care” When They Care the Most – Poster (Printable PDF)

This printable poster explains why children, young people and teenagers sometimes say “I don’t care” when they are actually feeling overwhelmed, pressured or emotionally unsafe. It helps adults understand the…

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Bonding Games for Parents, Carers and Children PDF Guide

This free Bonding Games for Parents, Carers and Children printable PDF is a practical attachment resource created to strengthen parent-child relationships through safe, playful connection. It supports bonding, trust building…

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What Is PDA? Information Guide Poster

This free printable What Is PDA? guide and poster clearly explains Pathological Demand Avoidance in autistic children and young people. It helps adults understand that PDA is anxiety driven and…

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Mental Health Widgit Symbols Flashcards– A Simple and Engaging Tool for Emotional Wellbeing

The Mental Health Widgit Symbols Flashcards set is a collection of visual communication symbols designed to help individuals express their emotions, thoughts, and mental health needs. Using Widgit’s accessible symbol-based…

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Free Printable Charts for Kids: Reward, Behaviour, Chores, Goals, and More

Discover a wide selection of free printable PDF charts to support positive behaviour management, daily routines, and task organisation for children. From weekly reward charts featuring fun themes  to daily…

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Free Hand-Washing Resources for Children: Picture Cards, Social Stories, Activity Books, Storybooks & Videos

Discover a wide range of engaging handwashing resources to promote proper hygiene. From step-by-step picture cards and vibrant posters to interactive activity books and educational videos, these tools are perfect…

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Understanding Neglect and Getting Help – Guide for Older Children & Teens

This free Understanding Neglect and Getting Help guide is a supportive and educational resource designed to help children and young people understand what neglect is, how it can affect them,…

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Free Daily Hygiene Resources for Kids & Teens: Visual Guides, Checklist, and Educational Videos

Explore our collection of free hygiene resources designed to teach kids and teens the importance of personal care and good habits. From customisable visual aids and daily checklist to engaging…

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Free Printable Visual Schedules and Daily Routine Charts for Children

Download free printable visual schedules and daily routine charts to help children build structure, independence, and confidence. These resources include customisable visual symbols, morning and bedtime routine planners, and all-day…

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Why a Child’s Behaviour Often Gets Worse Before It Gets Better – Poster

This printable poster explains a common but often misunderstood pattern in child behaviour change. It shows why behaviour can temporarily worsen when adults change how they respond, even when the…

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What a child needs before their behaviour can change – Poster

This free printable PDF poster explains what children need before their behaviour can change. It is based on a clear, child-centred understanding of emotional development, regulation and behaviour. The poster…

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Why children push limits with the people they trust most – poster

This free printable trauma-informed poster explains why children often show their most challenging behaviour with the adults they feel safest with. It clearly shows that pushing limits is not about…

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Lying in Children: A Therapeutic Parenting Guide (Free Printable PDF Poster)

This printable PDF resource is a clear, therapeutic parenting guide that helps adults understand and respond to lying in children and young people. It reframes lying as a self-protection response…

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Time Blindness in Children Poster: Signs, Support Strategies and School Help

This clear and easy-to-understand time blindness in children poster explains why some children struggle with time awareness, time management, and planning. It describes common signs such as being late, losing…

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A Guide to Using ‘Words and Pictures’ for Families with Social Workers

A Guide to Using ‘Words and Pictures’ for Families with Social Workers is a practical resource designed to help families communicate important information to children in a child-friendly manner. This…

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Developmental Language Disorder (DLD): Free Printable PDF Guide Poster

This free printable PDF explains Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) in a clear and practical way. It helps adults understand how DLD affects how children understand spoken language and express their…

My Child and I - Attachment for Life: Guide for Parents/Carers
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My Child and I – Attachment for Life: Guide for Parents/Carers

My Child and I – Attachment for Life: Guide for Parents/Carers “My Child and I – Attachment for Life” is a comprehensive guide designed for parents and caregivers of children…

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Keeping My Body Safe from Abuse and Neglect: Children’s Guide

This guide is designed to educate children on the critical subjects of abuse and neglect, empowering them with the knowledge to recognise and respond to unsafe situations. This guide covers…

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder – ODD: Free PDF Guide

This free Oppositional Defiant Disorder – ODD poster is a clear, easy to understand visual guide for parents and professionals supporting children and young people with persistent defiant and challenging…

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What Is Emotional Regulation in Children? Poster

This free printable PDF explains what emotional regulation is in children and young people in a clear, simple, and supportive way. It helps adults understand how children notice, experience, and…

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When I Come Home From School, Please Know This: Poster

When I Come Home From School, Please Know This is a free printable PDF poster that explores one common reason why some children and young people struggle after the school…

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Why Calm Adults Matter Poster

Why Calm Adults Matter is a free printable PDF poster that explains how adult behaviour affects children’s emotions, behaviour and sense of safety. It shows how children look to adults…

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A Child’s Behaviour Does Not Change Until the Environment Does – Poster

This trauma awareness poster is designed for parents, carers, teachers, social workers, and other professionals working with children and young people who display challenging or repeated behaviour. It supports trauma-informed…

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Why a Child’s Behaviour Often Falls Apart After a Long Day – Printable Poster

This free and reassuring printable poster explains why many children seem to cope all day and then fall apart at home. It helps adults understand that end of day behaviour…

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Things Children’s Can’t Do Yet – Poster

This clear and reassuring poster explains common skills that children and young people cannot do yet when they are overwhelmed, upset, tired or stressed. It helps adults understand that emotional…

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Sessions Plans & Worksheets for Professionals Working with Child to Parent Violence

The Tandem Toolkit is an essential resource for professionals and practitioners addressing the complex issue of Child to Parent Violence and Adolescent to Parent Violence. This comprehensive toolkit is designed…

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Words That Help Calm a Child’s Emotional Brain

Words That Help Calm a Child’s Emotional Brain is a free printable PDF resource designed to support children when emotions feel overwhelming. It focuses on the power of calm, regulating…

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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,…

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): The Facts Guide
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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): The Facts Guide

This is an informational booklet that provides key facts about female genital mutilation (FGM) and guidance on the issue. It clearly explains what FGM is, the types of procedures involved,…