Early Years Supporting Parents and Carers bundle

Includes a range of strengths-based, solution-focussed tools to help parents and carers gently explore challenges and reflect on how they can take care of themselves while they care for their families. Perfect for celebrating the strengths of parents and carers.

Whether you’re working one-on-one or with groups, these sets are ideal for exploring stories, values, past experiences, and beliefs about what it means to be a parent or carer. These gentle, colourful and evocative cards will bring a sense of hope to any conversation.

• Innovative Resources is listed on the Victorian Government’s School Readiness Funding menu, providing resources and training to help early years teams build social and emotional skills in children and families.

This value pack includes four card sets:

• Two Worlds: a beautifully illustrated resource for families experiencing separation, significant transitions or life changes.
• Positive Parenting: a tool to help parents and carers reflect on their stories, strengths and family dynamics.
• Self-Care Cards: includes 50 engaging illustrations and a range of questions for exploring how we can look after ourselves, and others, in proactive and meaningful ways.
• Strength Cards Unlimited (new edition): is not just a great resource for exploring strengths in all their breadth and diversity, it’s also a perfect tool for storytelling, reflective conversations and journalling.

Also available:

• Workshop: Tools for Building Social & Emotional Literacy in the Early Years
• Each card set comes with exclusive access to a digital booklet containing lots of ideas for activities, a digital set of the cards, and other support material.

• In parent and carer groups: great for use with parents, carers, grandparents and anyone who cares for children, to help them recognise and mobilise their strengths and resources.
• With families: perfect for inviting everyone in the family to share stories and explore hopeful and meaningful ways to care for each other.
• In counselling: For reflective and explorative conversations about working through challenges and navigating change by focussing on strengths, wellbeing, and hope.

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