Georgina Gets a New Mummy

About the Book

This story deals with feelings of sadness and resentment as well as confusion. Coping skills to address the feelings could be to join a group where you can listen to other children’s stories and talk about your story. You can draw and talk about your drawings and play games.

About the Author

Brendah has a background in health care and teaching. She developed the curriculum for childcare workers in a tertiary training college. She taught the psychological aspects of learning activities in child development and was a founding member of a group of college tutors and educationalists who trained childcare tutors to look at curriculum issues and resources that focussed on unlearning racism and discrimination in the early years. She taught for fifteen years and organised conferences nationally and internationally as a trainer to address antiracist attitudes. She has worked in many countries and was a founder member of a charity in South Africa to support children and teenagers to cope with loss. The organisation still exists in South Africa. She worked as a psychotherapist with mental health charities in the United Kingdom and has recently retired.