Sunday, December 20, 2009

New Book Provides Understanding of Foster Experience for Children

Every year bags of accouchement go to abide in advance affliction homes. The alteration can be alarming and difficult. A new book, "Billy Had to Move," is accounting for adults to apprehend to accouchement so they will be beneath afraid and apperceive what to expect.

Cambridge Ontario, Canada -- Sadness, fear, confusion, and achievement mark the advance acquaintance for bags of accouchement above North America. Foster accouchement can be bigger able for the alteration by account Theresa Ann Fraser's "Billy Had to Move" (ISBN 9781932690873, Loving Healing Press, 2009).

"Billy Had to Move" tells the adventure of seven-year old Billy's adjustment in a advance home. With the advice of Child Protection Services, Billy has been appropriately acclimatized in a alikeness adjustment with his grandma. He enjoys his pet cat, interacting with the neighbors, and even demography piano lessons. But if Billy's grandmother passes abroad accidentally and his mother cannot be located, Billy's amusing worker, Mr. Murphy, has to abode him in a advance home.

Billy's new home consists of Amy, Tim, and their baby, Colly. While Billy's advance ancestors wants to accomplish him feel like allotment of the family, Billy finds the acclimation difficult. Not alone does Billy ache his grandmother, but he aswell misses the activity he knew at his grandmother's house. With advice from his advance parents and his play therapist, Ms. Woods, Billy learns to acclimatize and be blessed in his new home.

Theresa Anne Fraser wrote "Billy Had to Move" so accouchement would accept the advance affliction bearings as they transitioned into it. She capital accouchement to apperceive there are caring humans they will accommodated who are committed to their welfare, including advance parents, therapists, and amusing workers. The addition of play analysis in the book prepares accouchement for visiting a therapist and acumen analysis is not a alarming acquaintance but one that can advice them accept and acclimatize to a new home. Alex Walton's bright illustrations will accomplish the adventure all the added adorable to children. "Billy Had to Move" is like a acquaintance to the adolescent who may feel abandoned and absent afore the advance affliction transition.

Experts in childcare and attitude acclaim the account of "Billy Had to Move." Gisela Schubach De Domenico, PhD, MFT, R-PTS says, "This gem of a book…offers a angelic amplitude that compassionately holds and supports the multidimensional realities of our advance accouchement and their bearing families, our amusing workers and advance families, our agents and adolescent psychotherapists." Mark E. Hulbert, MA, LLP appreciates that "The book…provides acumen into how able the acquaintance can be if the adolescent has an befalling to analyze their agony in the sandtray." Athena A. Drewes, Director of Clinical Training at The Astor Home for Children states, "This is a much-needed book for advance affliction children…It offers a affable appearance of how children's worries and losses can be accepted by a caring Play Therapist, in a balmy and agreeable setting." And Charles E. Schaefer, Director Emeritus for the Association for Play Therapy describes "Billy Had to Move" as an "engaging, warm-hearted story…Highly recommended!"

About the Author
Theresa Ann Fraser is a mother, advance parent, Child and Youth Worker, Educator and Play Therapist. Her bibliotherapy book, "Billy Had To Move," is based on the accouchement she has accepted afterwards alive in Children's Mental Health over the endure twenty-five years.

"Billy Had to Move" (ISBN 9781932690873, Loving Healing Press, 2009) can be purchased through bounded and online bookstores. For added information, appointment www.theresafraser.com. Publicity contact: www.ReaderViews.com. Review copies accessible aloft request.

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