Daddy has a lump is a beautifully illustrated poem for children, that helps parents talk to their young children about a cancer or tumour diagnosis without those words. With warmth and compassion, this book gently opens the door to support those difficult discussions, how a parent's illness may affect them, and how the family can face this journey together. The book includes a description for adults of the author's own experiences of a brain tumour diagnosis and her experience of telling her own children. Sensitive, ...
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Daddy has a lump is a beautifully illustrated poem for children, that helps parents talk to their young children about a cancer or tumour diagnosis without those words. With warmth and compassion, this book gently opens the door to support those difficult discussions, how a parent's illness may affect them, and how the family can face this journey together. The book includes a description for adults of the author's own experiences of a brain tumour diagnosis and her experience of telling her own children. Sensitive, Age-Appropriate Language : Written for children aged 3-8, the book uses simple, clear language to explain very gently some the changes it may bring in a way that children can relate to. Comforting and Reassuring : Designed to help children process difficult emotions, it emphasises love and support offering comfort during a challenging time. Gentle Illustrations : Each page features hand drawn illustrations that support the themes without overwhelming young minds. Encourages Open Conversation : The poem provides a gentle prompt for children to express their feelings and ask questions, fostering understanding and communication in the family. Perfect for Families : This book offers a safe space for parents to discuss a parent's diagnosis in a way that makes children feel heard, safe, and supported, without offering promises. If you or a loved one need this book, we wish you all the very best of luck. 'Mummy has a lump' is also available.
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Add this copy of Daddy has a Lump: A picture book to help explain to cart. $8.45, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2022 by Independently Published.
