Play Therapy Resources
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101 Life Skills Games for Children Book 1 (Ages 6 to 12)
by Bernie BadegruberThis book presents 101 of the best games to help children develop social and emotional skills.
Related 101 Life Skills Games for Children Items: Book 2 (Ages 9 to 15) -
104 Activities That Build...
by Alanna JonesOpen this book and find out how games and learning go hand in hand.
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Creative Games in Groupwork
by Robin DynesThis resource features icebreakers, quiet games, physical games, brain teasers, verbal games, pen and pencil tasks, quizzes, and outdoor activities.
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Creative Therapy Set of 4 Books
by Jane Dossick & Eugene SheaIf you want to energize a group, try the therapeutic exercises presented in these four books.
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Great Group Games for Kids
by Susan Ragsdale and Ann SaylorAt a time when children are becoming more involved in isolated electronic recreation, this book revitalizes social play.
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Group Activities for Personal Development
by Sheena Duboust, OT and Pamela Knight, OTThis highly practical book comes to the group leader's rescue by offering tried and tested activities.
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Homemade Books to Help Kids Cope
by Robert G. Ziegler, M.D. and Patricia ZieglerAn easy-to-learn technique for therapeutic story writing
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Meet Thotso, Your Thought Maker
by Rachel Robb Avery, Ph.D.; illustrated by Rebecca Davie-HazenThotso is a friendly little brain that helps youngsters develop positive thinking skills.
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Psychotherapeutic Use of the Talking, Feeling, and Doing Game and Other Projective Techniques
by Richard A. Gardner, M.D.This book filled with clinical vignettes showing how to use the game, projective techniques, and storytelling to treat various childhood disorders.
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Self-Esteem Games
by Barbara Sher, OT300 fun activities that help children feel good about themselves
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Year-Round Classroom Guidance Games
by Marianne VandawalkerKeep this book on your desk and you'll always have a spur-of-the-moment character education activity at hand.

