Embark on a Journey Through the Heart: Embrace Healing in the Midst of Loss When the world seems to crumble with the departure of a loved one, "Goodbye, Butterfly: Understanding Loss with Love" offers a tender embrace, a guide through the tender journey of grief. Like a trusted companion, it holds your hand, assuring you that amidst the cascade of emotions, there lies a path of love, remembrance, and renewal. In the delicate pages of this book, you'll navigate the nuances of goodbyes, uncovering what loss really means and the whirlwind of feelings that come with it. As you turn each page, you'll find solace in understanding that your tears are not signs of weakness but precious droplets in the ocean of healing. Together, we explore the myriad beliefs about where our loved ones have gone, and how to hold them in our hearts with eternal warmth. Remembering With Love is more than a chapter; it is a promise. A promise that your memories, brimming with affection, can transform aching absence into a celebration of life lived and love shared. It's Okay to Cry speaks softly to your soul, granting permission to express your sorrow and to discover the healing power of reaching out for a comforting hug. Talking About Feelings lights the way for open hearts and shared stories, making this more than a personal journey. It's a passage that connects us to others, binding us in the universal experience of loss. As you reach out to friends, the support found will emerge as beams of light during the darker days.And then, a new dawn in Growing From Grief. Here, the book gently nudges you to witness your own evolving strength, recognizing that every ending is also a chance to cherish new beginnings. Complete with meaningful activities and ample resources, this book becomes a treasured keepsake--a lantern in the night, guiding you back to a hopeful horizon. Laced with comfort and understanding, "Goodbye, Butterfly" is an invitation to journey through grief with compassion and to bravely step forward without leaving love behind. This book is not only a resource but also a friend in the most challenging of times.

Saying goodbye is hard. This book helps children recognize the therapy process and address saying goodbye to an important person in their life.

Have you ever been the "new kid" at your school? Can you say... SCARY?! Well, you can relate to Jasmine Jones! She is a 3rd grader that is extremely nervous about transferring to a new school. She just knows this will be the worst day ever! However, as the day goes by she realizes that each friend she meets shares a common interest with her. This makes her first day experience better than she expected!

From 1942 to 1945 over 15,000 Jewish children passed through Terezin, a stopping-off place, for hundreds of thousands on their way to the gas chambers of Auschwitz. Most of these perished at Auschwitz. But one child, Raja Englanderova, after the liberation, returned to Prague. This play is an imaginative creation of her story from poems, diaries, letters, journals, drawings and pictures.

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A migrating gray whale and calf get hung up on an oil drilling platform off the coast of California. Caught in an oil spill, their fate and that of the coastal habitat of Southern California hinge on the migration of Monarch butterflies from Mexico and on a diary written thirty years earlier by a dying 13-year-old girl.

With new chapters and updates from early childhood leaders Deb Curtis and Margie Carter invite early childhood educators to learn the art and skill of observation. The art of observing children is more than merely the act of watching them—it is also using what you see and hear to craft new opportunities in your classroom. This resource provides a wealth of inspiration and practice. It will help early childhood educators learn to observe in new ways, witness children's remarkable competencies as they experience childhood, and find new joy in their work with children. The third edition updates include New information on schema theory including a list of the definitions of schemas Updated stories that reflect schema explorations and focus on observing children’s ability to get along Added information on identity development and the anti-bias goals New chapter on observing children using their bodies New QR codes to videos to continue learning Updates on technology and approaches to keeping observations at the center of required assessments