Healing stories for challenging behaviour
This book brings together the fruits of Susan Perrow’s work in storymaking. It is richly illustrated with lively anecdotes drawn from parents and teachers who have discovered how the power of story can help resolve a range of common childhood behaviours and situations such as separation anxiety, bullying, sibling rivalry, nightmares and grieving. This comprehensive resource offers:
- An overview of therapeutic storytelling
- Checklists for readers to evaluate the challenging behaviour or situation and identify their desired resolution
- Guidelines for adapting stories for different age groups and cultures
- An extensive collection of new stories and traditional folk tales categorised by behaviour or situation
- storymaking model to help the reader create stories directly relevant to their own circumstances.
Susan Perrow is a teacher trainer, mentor and parent educator, specialising in storytelling and creative discipline. She travels internationally giving workshops and training seminars. She lives in Australia.
298 pages
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Editions: Hawthorn Press
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