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eBook details
- Title: My Heart in Kenya
- Author : Ruth Beardsley
- Release Date : January 09, 2020
- Genre: Social Issues,Books,Kids,Fiction,Social Studies,Family,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 30964 KB
Description
Family separation is a devastating reality for refugees around the world, with reunification a dream many
families never realize. The trauma related to separation can last a lifetime.
My Heart in Kenya is a story about family separation and reunification in the context of the refugee experience,
written from a child’s point of view. It aims to raise awareness of family separation in classrooms and community
programs across the country, and is geared to children 6-12 years of age, educators, and to those who work with
newcomer families in public health or community and settlement services.
Learning outcomes for children:
• To learn about the experiences of refugee families
• To learn about the reality of family separation and reunification
• For children who have experienced separation, to know they are not alone and to see themselves
represented in a book
Learning outcomes for educators and other professionals:
• To raise awareness of the impacts of family separation
• To gain a deeper understanding of the pain, struggle, and sacrifices refugees and their families endure
• To develop new perspectives to support families and children