The adventures of the Little Tin Tortoise : a self-esteem story with activities for teachers, parents, and carers / Deborah Plummer ; illustrations by Jane Serrurier.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Plummer, Deborah.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Self-esteem in children.

Self-esteem--Study and teaching (Elementary).

Self-esteem.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (143 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The author encourages children to consider self-esteem issues encountered by a little tin tortoise on a journey to discover who he really is. The various obstacles and helpers he encounters along the way include worries, bullying, making decisions and friendship and children will gain insights depending on their needs and level of understanding.

Contents:

COVER; The Adventures of the Little Tin Tortoise; Contents; Part 1Theoretical andPractical Background; 1Introduction; 2The Nature of Story-Telling; 3The Nature of Healthy Self-Esteem; 4Guidelines for Sharing the Story; Part 2The Adventuresof the Little Tin Tortoise; 1Waking Up; 2Thoughts andFeelings; 3Making a Decision; 4Making Friends; 5Coping with Worries; 6Choices; 7DifferentPerspectives; Part 3Practical Resources; APPENDIX A ACTIVITY SHEETS AND GUIDANCE NOTES; APPENDIX B TABLE OF EXPANSION TOPICS RELEVANT TO THE ENGLISH NATIONAL CURRICULUM GUIDELINES FOR PSHE AND CITIZENSHIP (KEY STAGE 1)

APPENDIX C EXPLANATION OF DRAMA STRATEGIESAPPENDIX D PICTURES TO COLOUR IN

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786610566518

9781280566431

1280566434

9781846424656

1846424658

OCLC:

228143234

Publisher Number:

9781843104063