Growing Shoots with Deep Roots: Siblings keeping connected when living with other families - Softcover

McPherson, Kim; Wilson, Lisa

 
9798328945639: Growing Shoots with Deep Roots: Siblings keeping connected when living with other families

Synopsis

CHILD, SOME FAMILIES LIKE TREES MIGHT LIVE FAR APART, BUT THEY REMAIN CONNECTED, NOT WITH FUNGI BUT THEIR HEARTS.

Growing Shoots With Deep Roots: Helping children understand sibling separation

Family Tree Activity and Story

The perfect way to let children know their relationship to brothers and sisters remain even if they live apart. Through gentle rhyming and magical illustrations that help children and families explore their connection to families and nature. GROWING SHOOTS WITH DEEP ROOTS captures the love for the child; explains why some parents can't parent and provides a space in the book to write and draw children's own family trees and who their roots talk to.

This book celebrates different families. Touching on fostering, adoption, kinship and half-siblings, while weaving the scientific and natural worlds, using trees talking to each other to provide a backdrop to the connected roots of family.

Written by Kim McPherson and Lisa Wilson, experienced social workers who run Help2Tell, a life story service creating custom poems and books for donor conceived and care experienced children.

Growing Shoots with Deep Roots is sure to be a beloved addition to not only the children's therapist resources but to families bookshelves too.

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