Brave Gideon: Kaleidoscope Stories, #2

By Heather Dodge

BE EMPOWERED AND FIND YOUR COURAGE!

 

Brave Gideon a Kaleidoscope Story for children is all about being empowered and finding your courage! 

Supporting children through change.  Any change that is happening... This can connect to so many aspect of life. Children will learn that change is all part of growing up as they go on a magical journey with Gideon the brave kereru bird as he overcomes his fear of what lies ahead...  Through listening to the story and allowing the journey to unfold children are supported to find their own inner strength and courage. Furthermore, this Kaleidoscope Story will encourage children to have the courage to talk about how they are feeling - just like Brave Gideon! Children are taken on a magical adventure into their imagination as they travel side by side with Gideon and the characters in the story, and experience all of the inspiring and uplifting messages woven throughout the journey. Brave Gideon is 100% story medicine – it works! Your child will thank you! There's more… Brave Gideon can also be used as a learning resource for parents, teachers and health practitioners. An innovative and therapeutic tool with a step by step guide to use as enjoyable lesson plans, or fun and engaging reflective questions with all of the valuable learning outcomes. Brave Gideon is magical and inspiring in so many ways.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Heather Dodge
• Release date: May 26, 2020
• ISBN: 9780995133112

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Brave Gideon

Brave Gideon

Heather Dodge

Piwakawaka Publishing

Contents

About the Author

What is a Kaleidoscope Story?

Praise for ‘Brave Gideon’

How to use this Kaleidoscope Story

Brave Gideon

Reflections

Stay In Touch

Excerpt: Bright Star

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Copyright

Dedicated to children everywhere…

About the Author

Empowering children. It’s what I do!

This is my passion and purpose. I believe that all children deserve to be happy and confident. To live a stress-free life whilst thriving and reaching their highest potential. Helping children’s potential to become a reality whilst believing in themselves is always at the heart of my philosophy and everything I create. More than anything to empower children to feel good in their own skin. For me it doesn’t get better!

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I am the proud owner and creative director of Kaleidoscope Solutions and now Piwakawaka Publishing – an online hub where my Kaleidoscope Stories for children, learning resources and self-help books for parents are being published. (Piwakawaka is Maori for the New Zealand native bird ‘fantail’ as you can see on the logo design. Isn’t it lovely!)

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After moving from the UK in 2006 with my husband Giles and daughter Georgina I consider myself incredibly lucky to be living in