Can I tell you about being a young carer? : a guide for friends, family and professionals / Jo Aldridge, illustrated by Jack Aldridge Deacon

By: Aldridge, Jo.

Contributor(s): Aldridge Deacon, Jack.

Series: Can I tell you about. Publisher: London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019Description: 56 pages : illustrations : 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781785925269.Subject(s): YOUNG CARERS

| JUVENILE LITERATURE

Genre/Form: Juvenile works.

Contents:

Introduction. - Introducing Carly who is a young carer. - The kinds of things I do as a young carer. - Why do I care for my mum? - How does caring make me feel? - What are my worries and concerns as a young carer? - How does caring affect my relationships with my family and friends? - Caring can be good. - What can I do to help myself? - What can others do to help me? - Useful resources, organisations and websites.

Summary: "This illustrated book is an introduction to life as a young carer. Follow Carly as we learn what responsibilities she has in the home, why she cares for her mum, her worries and concerns, as well as all the positive aspects of being a carer. Carly's story raises awareness about the needs of young carers for children, families and professionals." - PUBLISHER'S WEBSITE

List(s) this item appears in: Intellectual disability, Books and games for kids with an ID flyer, July 2023

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	IHC Library	Main Collection	900.30 ALD (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		W0011619

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"This illustrated book is an introduction to life as a young carer. Follow Carly as we learn what responsibilities she has in the home, why she cares for her mum, her worries and concerns, as well as all the positive aspects of being a carer. Carly's story raises awareness about the needs of young carers for children, families and professionals." - PUBLISHER'S WEBSITE

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