Talking to my mum : a picture workbook for workers, mothers and children affected by domestic abuse / Cathy Humphreys ... [et al.] ; foreword by June Freeman ; illustrations by Suzan Aral.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Humphreys, Catherine.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Abused children.
• Victims of family violence.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (97 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Talking to My Mum is an activity pack for five-eight-year-olds whose families have experienced domestic abuse to help and encourage them to open up to their mothers about their distressing experiences. The book is full of illustrated worksheets featuring animal characters who encourage the young reader to explore a range of memories.

Contents:

• Cover; Talking to My Mum:A Picture Workbook for Workers, Mothers andChildren Affected by Domestic Abuse; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword by June Freeman; Introduction and guidance; SECTION 1:EARLY DAYS; 1Me and my mum; 2Your new friends; 3Exploring the place where you live; 4Exploring the refuge; 5Changes I like and things I miss; 6Match the feelings; 7The same and different; 8About safety; SECTION 2:TALKING ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTER; 9Wise ideas from Ollie; 10More about us; 11A story about Nibbles and Prickles; 12Good things and bad things; 13Good times and bad times
• 14BAS talks about changes in families15Talking about my dad; 16 Tazimagines a happy time; 17Feelings tree; SECTION 3:MOVING ON; 18Keeping track of my life; 19Moving on; 20Safe hands; 21My space; 22Looking backwards and looking forwards; Certificate; Reflection sheet and feedback form; Conclusion; Useful contacts

Notes:

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

• 1-280-73809-X
• 9786610738090
• 1-84642-526-3

OCLC:

476048143