Creates ways for children to explore the fright, confusion, and
insecurity caused by traumatic events in their lives. The 'Drawing Out
Feelings' series has been designed to provide parents, educators and
counselors with an organized approach to helping children cope with
grief, family loss and change. A workbook to help children work out
feelings about a traumatic event. Traumatic events in the lives of their
families, friends or community leave children feeling confused, insecure
and frightened. Recreating the event on paper reduces the child's terror
and creates feelings of empowerment. Drawing puts the child in charge,
providing the opportunity for exploring feelings. With the help of this
book, nightmares and post-traumatic stress symptoms can be relieved.