Can I tell you about Loneliness? (eBook)

A guide for friends, family and professionals

Julian Stern (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
64 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-78450-526-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Jan experiences loneliness. In this illustrated guide, he explains what loneliness is, how it can affect his daily life at home and school and what others can do to help. It is an ideal way to start conversations about loneliness with children aged 7+ and also includes advice on how best to support a child who is lonely.

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Meet Jan. Jan is sometimes lonely. In this illustrated guide, he describes what loneliness feels like and how it affects him at home and school. He explains what he can do to feel less lonely, and how his teachers, family and friends can help him too. Child loneliness is an area of growing concern. This book is an ideal way to start a conversation about loneliness with anyone aged 7-18 and to help children understand the importance of healthy solitude, as well as socialising. It also includes a useful list of recommended reading, organisations and websites for further information and support.

Autor

Julian Stern is Professor of Education and Religion at York St John University, UK. He previously worked as a school teacher and is the author of numerous books including Loneliness and Solitude in Education.

Inhalt

Introduction. 1. Introducing Jan, who is sometimes lonely. 2. What is the difference between loneliness and solitude? 3. Feeling lonely at school. 4. Why do I feel lonely in school? 5. Feeling lonely at home. 6. When do I feel most lonely? 7. What about my friends? 8. How does loneliness affect me? 9. Helping myself. 10. Where is the best place to go? 11. Why does music or drawing help? 12. How can my teachers help, in lessons? 13. How can my teachers help, outside lessons? 14. How can family and friends help? 15. Recommended reading, organisations and websites.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.6.2017
• Illustrationen: Helen Lees
• Zusatzinfo: b&w illustrations throughout
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 150 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Didaktik
• Schlagworte: Advice • classmates • Classroom • Concentration • Depression • drawing • Family • friend • Friendship • Happiness • Help • Home • Lesson • lonely • Mental Health • Mindfulness • music • Pastoral Care • Peers • school • Solitude • struggle • Support • Teacher • TIPS
• ISBN-10: 1-78450-526-9 / 1784505269
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78450-526-4 / 9781784505264