Posts Tagged ‘Therapeutic books’
The power of reading to children
Reading to children is a wonderful and powerful way to communicate our care, and to help them learn a variety of important skills. Socially and emotionally, reading to our children has a deeper and more profound impact than we might imagine. When we read to children, it gives them the opportunity to increase their attention…
Read MoreMore on my play therapy collaboration with children’s book writer and illustrator
In last week’s post, I interviewed Liesl van der Hoven about her children’s stories, products and philosophy. In today’s interview, she tells us more about her illustration techniques, the therapeutic element in her work, and Fairy Caravan’s future plans! Your artwork in particular in your latest project, the children’s book ‘What if worries weren’t wild?’,…
Read MoreInterview with writer and illustrator of therapeutic stories
I met the talented Liesl van der Hoven at a children’s expo and absolutely fell in love with beautiful little characters she creates for children’s stories and handmade toys. As we got to talking about our work, we recognized many similarities in our underlying philosophy and we started collaborating on projects, one of which is…
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