Ages 2 - 4

What's in this Useful Box?

** denotes gift box items

1. **It's Different Now - Storybook
   (Linda Espie - The simple language concepts and beautiful illustrations in this book, make it perfect for this age group to help them identify and explore their feelings around separation)



2. I love My Mummy - Storybook
   (Sebastian Braun - This is a simple yet gorgeous book chosen to reinforce the special relationship between mother and child)



3. I Love My Daddy - Storybook
   (Sebastian Braun - This is a simple yet gorgeous book chosen to reinforce the special relationship between father and child)



4. **25 Things to Do When Grandpa Passes Away, Mom and Dad Get Divorced or the Dog Dies - Resource Book
   (Laurie A Kanyer - This is a really practical book explaining how the body needs to release energy and emotion, and contains a variety of ideas on how children (and adults if they choose to) can do this)



5. My Family Puppets - Activity
   (CreativeKids - Wooden spoons, glue and craft bits for children to create puppets of their family members. These can then be used in creative play with a focus on their special relationships with each person on an individual level)



6. **My Family Album - Activity
   (The Useful Box - Slide-in Photo Album, foam stickers, and glue to decorate and choose special photos of each of their family members and themself to insert. A nice reminder that they have a special relationship with each family member no matter where they are living. Children can also take it with them to both mum and/or dads house)



7. Praise Stickers
   (Use them on reward charts, for special behaviour, at the end of each day to identify something you are proud of, or just anytime you notice something great that your child has done)



8. Men and Separation - Parent booklet
   (Relationships Australia - An easy to read booklet with some great information and ideas about men and separation)



9. Women and Separation - Parent booklet
   (Relationships Australia - An easy to read booklet with some great information and ideas about women and separation)



10. **What About The Children - Parent booklet
    (Relationships Australia - An easy to read booklet with great information and ideas on supporting children through the process of separation)



11. Daily Reminders
    (The Useful Box - Phrases that you can stick on your fridge or wall and use as reminders when things get a little crazy, or to prevent them from getting there in the first place)



12. 50 Positive Messages Card
    (The Useful Box - Ideas about how many different ways you can say “well done” to your child)

$99.00 - AUD (includes postage within Aus)

Gift Box option

$44.00 - AUD (includes postage within Aus)

Ages 5 - 8

What's in this Useful Box?

** dentoes gift box items

1. Self Calming Cards - Card Games
   (These unique cards provide children with ideas about a range of activities they could choose to do when they are feeling frsutrated, angry, upset, anxious, etc. They also come with a variety of different ways/games you can use to explore and deal with feelings)



2. Let's Imagine Fun and Fantasy - CD
   (Magic Music - This Guided Imagery CD is a very useful tool to assist your child to learn to relax, have some quiet time and imagine a place where they can visit a loved one if they want to)



3. **When Mum and Dad forgot how to be Friends - Storybook
   (This book looks at the situation a child might find themselves in before, during and/or after their parents separate but focuses on always being loved by both parents)



4. **When Mom and Dad Separate - Activity Book
   (Marge Heegaard - This Drawing Activity book allows children to explore their beliefs, thoughts and feelings about their parents separation)



5. 25 Things to Do When Grandpa Passes Away, Mom and Dad Get Divorced or the Dog Dies - Resource Book
   (Laurie A Kanyer - This is a really practical book explaining how the body needs to release energy and emotion, and contains a variety of ideas on how children (and adults if they choose to) can do this)



6. The Members of Family Album - Activity
   (Kaiser Craft - Wooden Album, paints, paper, glue, stickers, etc. to decorate and choose special photos of each of their family members and themself to insert. A nice reminder that they have a special relationship with each family member no matter where they are living. Children can also take it with them to both mum and/or dads house)



7. **I Can Monster Stickers
   (Innovative Resources - Use them on reward charts, for special behaviour, at the end of each day to identify something you are proud of, or just anytime you notice something great that your child has done)



8. Silicon Bracelets
   (Something cute and fun for your child to help them remember how special they are)



9. Men and Separation - Parent booklet
   (Relationships Australia - An easy to read booklet with some great information and ideas about men and separation)



10. Women and Separation - Parent booklet
    (Relationships Australia - An easy to read booklet with some great information and ideas about women and separation)



11. **What About The Children - Parent booklet
    (Relationships Australia - An easy to read booklet with great information and ideas on supporting children through the process of separation)



12. Daily Reminders
    (The Useful Box - Phrases that you can stick on your fridge or wall and use as reminders when things get a little crazy, or to prevent them from getting there in the first place)



13. 50 Positive Messages Card
    (The Useful Box - Ideas about how many different ways you can say “well done” to your child)

$109.00 - AUD (includes postage within Aus)

Gift Box option

$44.00 - AUD (includes postage within Aus)

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