Louis Weinstock Child Psychologist

Resources

Child

"Children are the world's most valuable resource, and it's best hope for the future."– JFKResources for and about children, including kids books with great emotional wisdom, meditation apps for kids, parenting wisdom, and clinical resources for child mental health practitioners.

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Video

Breaking The Cycle

This is a lovely video from Professor Darcia Navaraez, who has been a leading researcher into our evolutionary history and what it tells us about how we raise children.

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Interview with the World Creativity channel

I was interviewed for World Creativity Day. I talk about creativity and trauma, co-design and grief, and the Artist’s Way.

Course

Mindfulness in Schools Project

If you are interested in training to become a mindfulness for kids teacher, these guys are the best in the UK. I have done their training.

App

Ninja Focus

A really fun meditation and mindfulness app for kids. Focussing on screen time, focus, regulating emotions and better sleep.

Website

Susan Kaiser Greenland

Susan Kaiser Greenland is probably the most well-known mindfulness for kids teacher – explore her joyful, fun approach to mindfulness on her website.

Book

‘Cry Heart But Never Break’ – by Glenn Ringtved

A beautiful book symbolising death with a profound message about grief and joy being siblings.

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‘Sad Book’ – by Michael Rosen

Probably one of the more famous books about loss, with Michael Rosen’s typical humour shining through (and it is indirectly about his own experience of losing his son to meningitis).

Website

Child Bereavement Network

Huge amount of resources and support here for professionals supporting grieving young people.

Book

‘A Monster Calls’ – by Patrick Ness

This book is aimed at teens, but I cried reading it, it is such a moving story, also made into a film which is quite good. Highly recommend buying this book.