The Invisible String Workbook: Creative Activities to Comfort, Calm, and Connect

Description

This must-have companion to the picture book phenomenon The Invisible String —which has sold over 2 million copies to date—uses more than 50 art and writing activities (plus bonus reflection cards!) to help build self-esteem and healthy relationships, and to celebrate the power of love. The bestselling picture book The Invisible String has been used successfully by countless parents, caregivers, therapists, and organizations who work with people coping with separation. Now, The Invisible String Workbook allows readers of all ages who have experienced any kind of separation or loss to delve deeper into their relationships, to engage in healing conversations, and to build stronger attachments. Written in collaboration with Dana Wyss, PhD, an art therapist who has used The Invisible String in clinics for years, this 112-page write-in book will help spread the power of The Invisible String to the communities who most need it—whether it be teachers in the early days of the school year, military families, counselors at grief camps, or everyday families nurturing connections with their loved ones. Read all the books in The Invisible String series: The Invisible String The Invisible String Family Celebration The Invisible String Backpack: Your very own tool kit for school—and life! The Invisible String Workbook : Creative Activities to Comfort, Calm, and Connect The Invisible Leash: An Invisible String Story About the Loss of a Pet​ The Invisible Web: An Invisible String Story Celebrating Love and Universal Connection You Are Never Alone: An Invisible String Lullaby Review: A Wonderful Companion to The Invisible String - This companion workbook that reinforces the book, The Invisible String, by the same author, incorporates the expertise of Dana Wyss, PhD, trauma-informed teacher. The activities and journaling are appropriate for all ages. Young children who are pre-reading and pre-writing can work with adults and utilize their art skills and storytelling to express their ideas and emotions. The activities include coloring pages, word searches, journaling, letter writing, charades, and more. Each activity outlines the project with activity, supplies, directions, and goals to help the adults and older children navigate the book with ease. The illustrations that decorate the activities are culturally inclusive allowing children to see themselves. This workbook is an invitation to young children, teens, and adults. The workbook is 113 pages long and doesn't cut corners with excessive illustrations and philosophy. -Missy Church Review: Help kids understand a loss - Recommended by school counselor after we lost our dear Nonna. My kids (6&9) had a hard time comprehending the death of their grandma. They would act out, cry, and hold in a lot of feelings. This book allowed them to ask questions age appropriate and for us as parents to explain that she will never be forgotten. A must have esp if it a first time death in the family