The Goodbye Book (Virtual Storytime)
Dane Honrado, Full Circle Board Member, is sharing “The Goodbye Book” by Todd Parr. It’s a wonderful book, filled with colorful images, explaining grief and loss to children.
Tear Soup (Virtual Storytime)
Our own Karen Coyner, Full Circle Group Leader and Therapist, will share “Tear Soup” — a beautiful, heartfelt story for anyone coping with grief and loss.
Worries Are Not Forever (Virtual Storytime)
In this episode, Hands On Healing Group Leader Ruth Saunders, selected “Worries Are Not Forever” by Elizabeth Verdick to share with readers young and old. After the video, we have a creative suggestion for an art activity as well. Fun Activity: Create Your Own Worry Monster Using an old tissue box make the box into…
The Feelings Book (Virtual Storytime)
For this episode, Shannon Venable, Full Circle Board Member, will be sharing “The Feelings Book” by Todd Parr. With vibrant illustrations, this sweet book explores many of the big and colorful feelings we all experience. This bright, whimsical book inspires children to identify and discuss those big emotions.
The Invisible String (Virtual Storytime)
Our own Bereavement Services Manager and former Hands On Healing group leader, Karen Kennedy will be sharing “The Invisible String.” This book by Patrice Karst is often one we recommend at Full Circle. It’s a heartwarming story that reassures children that even though they can’t always be with a loved one, they’re always in each…
Incredibly Lonely, That’s Me (Virtual Storytime)
Full Circle’s Hands on Healing group leader, Mary Parke Holland, will be sharing “Incredibly Lonely, That’s Me.” In the center of grief, loss, or a significant transition in our lives, we may experience intense feelings of loneliness and our world is turned upside down. This is a poetic story of Melissa as she struggles with…
My Many Colored Days (Virtual Storytime)
Rachel Melhorn, Licensed Play Therapist, will be reading from My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss. This simple and colorful book has a powerful message and helps set the ground word to give children a dialogue for their feelings. It helps you and your child identify their colors and where they feel them in their…
In My Heart (Virtual Storytime)
In this episode, Rachel Melhorn, Licensed Play Therapist, will be reading In My Heart: A Book of Feelings, by Jo Witek. This is a whimsically illustrated story exploring a full range of emotions we hold in our heart. Some of us feel light balloons. Others as heavy as an elephant. It’s a sweet story to…
The Rabbit Listened (Virtual Storytime)
We will be reading “The Rabbit Listened” by Cori Doerrfeld, a simple, yet profound story about loss, read by Full Circle Staff Member Nikki Shaw. When something terrible happens, Taylor doesn’t know where to turn. But everyone is sure they have the answer. One by one, each animal tries to tell Taylor how to process…
I Am Peace (Virtual Storytime)
From the very beginning, our goal as an organization in the COVID-19 crisis has been to serve our community, adapt our business model, and connect with those who need us most We’re excited to add “Virtual Story Time” to our programs. Once a week, we will share a story you can enjoy at home on…