I Belong: Therapeutic Resources for Nurturing Connection, Resilience and Belonging in Children & Young People offers a comprehensive toolkit for anyone supporting children and young people to thrive.
The guide covers five core themes: Connecting with Emotions, Healthy Relationships, Change and Resilience, Positive Self Worth and Calm and Connected.
The guide includes over 40 therapeutic activities for children and teenagers as well as many additional worksheets. It is designed to support you to nurture connection, build resilience and promote healthy reflection and growth in children and young people.
Whether you're a parent, caregiver, educator, therapist or youth worker, the activities in this resource offer countless opportunities for positive and meaningful interactions. By using the activities, you have the privilege of observing and reflecting on participants' experiences, providing valuable feedback, encouragement, and opportunities for growth in confidence and self-esteem. With I Belong, you can foster environments where children and young people feel seen, heard and valued, laying the foundation for their journey towards resilience and belonging.
This resource is designed to make your life easier with everything in one place. All of the hard work has been done for you, reducing the hours it can take to create new ideas and plan ways to engage young people in ways that are meaningful to them. It is designed to be easy to use with a simple format and adaptable based on the participant’s age and requirements. The workbook itself contains more 40 activities and comes with a folder of additional worksheets that can be printed as many times as you like, in colour or black and white.
The digital format allows for instant access, enabling you to use the guide immediately.
What's Included:
- A holistic guide featuring 40 adaptable activities
- Many additional resources including games and worksheets
- Delivered straight to your email
- Downloadable for immediate use
FAQs
What age group are the activities aimed at?
The activities provided in this guide are adaptable to suit various age groups and developmental stages, aged 5+. Rather than prescribing activities based solely on age, it encourages you to consider the unique emotional and physical ability of each participant. The activities included cover a wide range of age groups from young children to older teens, allowing you to be creative and adapt the activities as needed.
I'm supporting neurodivergent young people. Is this resource for me?
Absolutely! The activities are extremely valuable because they are designed with clear instructions, including visuals, offer flexibility and cover topics that may be tricky such as connecting with emotions, social relationships and managing change. Every person is unique so please consider the specific needs of each individual.
How will I access it?
After you have made your purchase you will receive an email to the address you provided with a “download” button. This will download a folder with everything you need in it, ready to go!
I already have Equine and Beyond- is there different material in this?
Yes! There are no repeat activities in this book, it is all new content.
Price is in Australian dollars