Often children who are being bullied will try to disguise their feelings. Parents may feel helpless and want help and guidance, both to protect their child and to encourage their child’s self-esteem to recover and grow. The first ever practical handbook to discuss whole family initiatives for dealing with bullying

It's winter and the Pinkers are out of shape - so Dad decides to usethe wholefamily to test out his ideas for a new fit-in-four weeks diet book. Butafter a few weeks of earlymorning runs and cardboard flavoured ready meals, (meaning Peony needschips and double helpings of pudding at lunch every day to make up)Peony's become so unfit can barely walk up thehill home. And she's supposed to be climbing Mount Snowdon in just afew weeks! Ca...

Feeling anxious about starting secondary school? No Worries is the essential guide that covers all of the most common fears, from finding your way around to staying on top of homework!Starting secondary school is a great adventure, but it can be a scary change. You might be feeling anxious or stressed about leaving primary school and letting the 'what ifs' kick in…What if I get lost? What if I don't fit in? What if the older years are horrible to m...

Book Band: Brown, ideal for ages 7+Real-life drama about finding your real friends, perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson.Carly used to be part of the Funny Five until her so-called friends started making fun of her and pretending that she wasn't there. Now Carly isn't her bubbly self and she's 'lost her fizz'. But when she finds a lost dog, life starts looking very different and maybe, just maybe, she'll find her fizz again...This ...

Book Band: Brown, ideal for ages 7+Real-life drama about finding your real friends, perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson.Carly used to be part of the Funny Five until her so-called friends started making fun of her and pretending that she wasn't there. Now Carly isn't her bubbly self and she's 'lost her fizz'. But when she finds a lost dog, life starts looking very different and maybe, just maybe, she'll find her fizz again...This ...

Most books about bullying tell children how to act without addressing how they feel. But the usual advice to 'ignore it' or 'say something smart' is doomed to fail, as you can't act brave and confident if you feel stressed and helpless inside.Jenny Alexander's approach is to develop readers' psychological defences. Through an entertaining mix of exercises, quizzes and fictional scenarios, she combines common sense with simple cognitive therapy techniques, to build up children's sel...

Peony Pinker is not 'cool'. She likes animals and messing about, notfitness routines and celebrity news. But when Dad becomes a celebrityagony aunt, the coolest girls in school invite Peony to join theirgroup. Now she's watching the right films and doing the rightactivities to fit in... and she hasn't got time for her old friends anymore. But is the 'cool' crowd really where Peony wants to be? A funny,thought-provoking story with a subtle self-help...

Die Magierin Myrra zahlte für die Rettung ihres Großvaters einen hohen Preis – die Befreiung der dunklen Gottheit, die aus der Welt verbannt war und deren Schatten jetzt das Land einnehmen. Der Hexer Roran weiß nicht mehr, wem er trauen kann, nachdem der Zauber seiner Herrin und Ziehmutter die Gefühle zwischen ihm und Myrra zerstörte. Er sucht seinen Platz in einer Welt, die seinesgleichen verabscheut. Können sie die Invasion der Schatten aufhalten, mit der die Hexe droht, das Land an sich...

This book summarizes a decade of research on its topic, while each specific perspective either formed in advance, or arose in the process of ethnography and its analysis. The book explores various aspects of Christian music in British Columbia, Washington State, and Oregon, but primarily its historical facets and local palette. The scope of the main topics covers aspects such as historical and local melodies in relevant hymnbooks, musical practices in the Cathedrals and other churches with...

Este libro presenta los resultados de la investigación sobre Justicia Social Educativa (JSE) desarrollada entre docentes y estudiantes del Programa de Filosofía de la Facultad de Educación del Departamento de Humanidades y Formación Integral de la Universidad Santo Tomás. Esta se articula con la investigación Fodein sobre Geopolítica de la JSE: oportunidades para disminuir desigualdades que se realiza entre investigadores del programa de Filosofía y de Humanidades de esta institución. Su e...

Psychotherapy has a long historical development, with a rich stock of theoretical concepts, tried and tested interventions, and clinical and scientific evidence. It is also constantly undergoing further evolution and differentiation. In the process, developmental contexts and solid knowledge may also occasionally be forgotten or ?rediscovered= using new terms, so that it is difficult to consolidate any overarching ?core knowledge= in psychotherapy. The purpose of this book is to present th...

In einer Welt, in der die Schatten verschwunden sind, kehrt die Dunkelheit als Fluch zurück. Myrra kämpft mit ihrem verfluchten Bein, das sie mit Schmerzen quält und zu einem Sonderling macht. Aus diesem Grund verschließt sie sich gegen die magische Zeremonie, die ihr ganzes weiteres Leben bestimmen würde. Statt einer glorreichen Zukunft als Magierin will Myrra ihr Leben in der Kampfschule bei ihrer Familie verbringen. Doch als ihr Großvater von einem Fluch befallen wird, der nur durch Mag...