ABSTRACT
For effective use, this book should be purchased alongside the storybook. Both books can be purchased together as a set, Negotiating the World of Friendships and Relationships: A ‘Cool to be Kind’ Storybook and Practical Resource [9780367537807]
This is a practical resource for use by teachers, support staff and therapists that contains session ideas for use with children to promote kindness, friendship and self-compassion. It includes detailed lesson plans with extensive guidance and photocopiable activity sheets to support individuals, groups or classes of children aged 7 and upwards.
This guidebook can be used to:
- Help children understand the value of kindness, both to themselves and to others
- Nurture the moral development of children
- Support children who may be struggling with self-worth and self-kindness
This guidebook is available to purchase as part of a two-component set, Negotiating the World of Friendships and Relationships: A ‘Cool to be Kind’ Storybook and Practical Resource. It can be used by teachers, support staff and therapists to teach and promote kindness.
Introduction Session 1 Cool Session 2 Coco and Kez Session 3 Otto and Indra Session 4 Ollie and Nina Session 5 Ling and Danny Session 6 Cool to be Kind Self Kindness Appendices: 1. Super-powers 2. Feelings 3. How might it feel? 4. Calm 5. My Map of Me 6. Thoughts 7. Send a Cool to be Kind Message 8. Like / Not Like Continuum Cards 9. Cool to be Kind Cards 10. Kind to Me Cards
