The book is factual but gentle, explaining about life and death and why someone dies.

Have fun with the dinosaur excavation kit, digging away to find the ‘bones’ that will then need assembling.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises it, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs, can be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

In the box;

• When Dinosaurs Die by Laurie Kransy Brown & Marc Brown
  This book touches on all aspects of death from the why, what dead means, the emotions we may feel, the ways we can say goodbye and the different customs. It also explains what comes after and how we can remember the loved one who has died.
• A dinosaur excavation kit
• A set of 8 acrylic paints and brushes

You may prefer;

When Dinosaurs Die Box 2. This box contains the same as above but the craft activity is ‘Paint Your Own Dinosaur’.

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Or;

When Dinosaurs Die Box 1. This box includes the same as box 3, but the craft activity is a make your own Deno the Dinosaur from the Teddy Tastic make a bear range.

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Memories Box helps families and carers to have open and honest discussions with the children in their care. By using the box and it’s contents it can help them prepare for or manage bereavement, through crafts, art therapy and the story.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

Adult supervision required.

To view items to add to this box, click here;

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The book is factual but gentle, explaining about life and death and why someone dies.

Have fun with the ‘Paint Your Dinosaur’, this can be an opportunity to spend the time talking.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises it, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs, can be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

In the box;

• When Dinosaurs Die by Laurie Kransy Brown & Marc Brown
  This book touches on all aspects of death from the why, what dead means, the emotions we may feel, the ways we can say goodbye and the different customs. It also explains what comes after and how we can remember the loved one who has died.
• A paint your own dinosaur (design may vary)
• A set of 8 acrylic paints and brushes

You may prefer;

When Dinosaurs Die Box 1. This box includes the same as above, but the craft activity is a make your own Deno the Dinosaur from the Teddy Tastic make a bear range.

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or;

When Dinosaurs Die Box 3. This box includes the same as in box 2 but the craft activity is a ‘Dinosaur Excavation Kit’.

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Memories Box helps families and carers to have open and honest discussions with the children in their care. By using the box and it’s contents it can help them prepare for or manage bereavement, through crafts, art therapy and the story.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

Adult supervision required.

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The book is factual but gentle, explaining about life and death and why someone dies.

Making a Deno the Dinosaur can bring comfort to a young child who is going through an emotional time. Once it is made it can be of  great comfort as it is played with and cuddled.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises it, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs, and can be be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

In the box;

• When Dinosaurs Die by Laurie Kransy Brown & Marc Brown
  This book touches on all aspects of death from the why, what dead means, the emotions we may feel, the ways we can say goodbye and the different customs. It also explains what comes after and how we can remember the loved one who has died.
• Deno the Dinosaur by Teddy Tastic make a bear
• Stuffing to fill Deno the Dinosaur
• A heart to make a wish on and pop inside (colour may vary)
• A birth certificate to be completed when Deno has been made
• A set of 8 acrylic paints with brushes

You may prefer;

When Dinosaurs Die Box 2. This includes the same as box 1, but the craft activity is a ‘Paint Your Own Dinosaur set’.

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Or;

When Dinosaurs Die Box 3. This box includes the same as box 1 apart from the craft activity is a ‘Dinosaur Excavation Kit’.

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Memories Box helps families and carers to have open and honest discussions with the children in their care, by using the box and it’s contents to help them prepare for or manage bereavement, through crafts, art therapy and the story.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

Adult supervision required.

To view items to add to this box click here;

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Art is an amazing recourse when it comes to therapy as it can help to calm the mind and allow a person to express themselves through colour, design and creation.

In the box;

• The Healthy Coping Colouring Book and journal by Pooky Knightsmith and Emily Hamilton
  This books acts like a journal helping with emotions caused by many issues, home, school, feeling anxious or just needing a safe place to pen your feelings.
• 17 piece acrylic paints set
• Mandala sketchbook
• Set of 20 colouring pencils
• Magnetic Fridge Fob for a photograph
• Clear Plastic Key Fob for a photograph
• Free P&P

Or you may prefer;

The Healthy Coping and Colouring Book Box 1. This box includes the same as above apart from the Mandala Sketchbook. Instead it contains the Artway Starter Kit – all that a budding artist needs to get started.

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Created for older children and young adults.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises it, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs, can then be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

The art supplies provide a creative outlet, incorporating the idea of art therapy.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

To view items that can be added to this box, click here;

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Art is an amazing recourse when it comes to therapy as it can help to calm the mind and allow a person to express themselves through colour, design and creation.

In the box;

• The Healthy Coping Colouring Book and Journal by Pooky Knightsmith and Emily Hamilton
  This books acts like a journal helping with emotions caused by many issues, home, school, feeling anxious or just needing a safe place to pen your feelings.
• 17 piece acrylics paints set
• Artway starter kit includes
• Artway A4 tuff bag
• A4 soft cover sketchbook – heavyweight white cartridge paper
• Derwent graphic soft pencils x 4 (HB, 2B, 4B, 6B)
• Pentel coloured pencils x 12,
• Pentel Oil Pastels – 12 Set
• Artway watercolour paint set (with brush)
• Artway paint brush set of 7 brushes
• Metal pencil sharpener
• Ultratape glue stick – 25g
• Koh-I-Noor soft rubber
• Magnetic Fridge Fob for a photograph
• Clear Plastic Key Fob for a photograph
• Free P&P

You may prefer;

The Healthy Coping and Colouring Book Box 2. This box includes the same items as above apart from the Artway Starter Kit. Instead it contains a ‘Mandala Sketchbook’ and colouring pencils.

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Created for older children and young adults.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises it, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs, can be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

The art supplies provide a creative outlet, incorporating the idea of art therapy.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

To view items that can be added to this box please see here;

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Drawing and colouring are great activities to calm the mind and help with feelings of anxiety or stress. This box contains a great selection of crafts to help with this.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises it, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs, can be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

In the box;

• Goodbye Mog by Judith Kerr
  A moving story about a cat named Mog who has reached the end of her life. The family are devastated by her death and decide to get a kitten. They soon realise that she is nothing like Mog. They learn how to love her for who she is without forgetting about Mog.
• A set of 8 acrylic paints with brushes
• Mandala Sketchbook
• A set of 3 colouring therapy books (designs may vary)
• Make your own string art creations (design may vary)
• A set of 20 colouring pencils
• Magnetic fridge fob to hold a photograph
• Notepad with pencil (colour may vary)
• Free P&P

You may prefer;

Goodbye Mog Box 1. This box contains the ‘Fimo Animal Craft Kit’ rather than the colouring supplies and string art. It is suitable for younger children too.

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Or;

Goodbye Mog Box 2. This box contains the ‘Yarn Art’ rather than the colouring supplies and string art that come with Box 3.

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Memories Box helps families and carers to have open and honest discussions with the children in their care, by using the box and it’s contents to help them prepare for or manage bereavement, through crafts, art therapy and the story.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

Adult supervision required.

Add items via this link;

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By working through the book and using the crafts provided you will be able to support your child and help them work through their grief.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises it, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs, can be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

In the box;

• ​Muddles, Puddles and Sunshine Activity Book by Diana Crossley
  This book talks about death in a gentle but factual manner. It has sections to journal in and space to answer some of the questions that may be troubling the reader. It is also filled with practical activities and recommendations of things to make or do, to help with the grieving process.
• Make your own string art creations kit (design may vary)
• 17 piece acrylic paints set
• Set of 20 colouring pencils
• Magnetic Fridge Fob for a photograph
• Clear Plastic Key Fob for a photograph
• Free P&P

Muddles, Puddles and Sunshine Activity Book Box, helps families and carers to have open and honest discussions with the children in their care. By using the box and its contents you can help your child prepare for or manage bereavement, through crafts, art therapy and the story.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

Adult supervision required.

Add items to you box here;

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The ‘Yarn Art’ craft activity is creative way to spend some quiet time. This can be used as an opportunity to talk with each other about the story and how we are effected by bereavement.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises it, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs, can be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

In the box;

• Goodbye Mog by Judith Kerr
  A moving story about a cat named Mog who has reached the end of her life. The family are devastated by her death and decide to get a kitten, but soon realise that she is nothing like Mog. They soon learn how to love her for who she is without forgetting about Mog.
• A set of 8 acrylic paints with brushes
• Yarn Art (design may vary 6yr+)
• Magnetic fridge fob to hold a photograph
• Notepad with pencil (colour may vary)

You may prefer;

Goodbye Mog Box 1. This box contains the same as as Goodbye Mog Box 2, but has the ‘Fimo Animal Craft Kit’ in place of the Yarn Art.

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Or;

Goodbye Mog Box 3. This box includes the colouring books, mandala sketchbook and make your own string art, rather than the Fimo Animal Craft Kit or Yarn Art.

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Memories Box helps families and carers to have open and honest discussions with the children in their care. Using the box and it’s contents to help them prepare for or manage bereavement, with crafts, art therapy and the story.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

Adult supervision required.

Add items via this link;

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The pebble painting is a simple craft activity that, along with talking about the story, can help conversations about life and loss. Your child can paint the individual pebbles to represent feelings, memories or people.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs, can be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

In the box;

• Badger’s Parting Gifts by Susan Varley
  Badger knew that his life was coming to an end, he was old and tired, but he wanted to prepare his friends for his death. When the day arrived, his friends, feeling heartbroken, started to share their stories and remember all of the things that Badger had taught them. He left each of them with a parting gift.
  This story helps to explain that whilst we may not be able to physically see our loved one who has died, they can still remain an important part of our life.
• 17 piece acrylic paints set
• Pebble painting set that includes 10 pebbles and paints
• Magnetic fridge fob to hold a photograph
• Notepad with pencil (colour may vary)

You may prefer;

Badger’s Parting Gifts Box 1. This box contains the ‘Fimo Animal Craft Kit’, colouring pens, buttons and smaller paints. Rather than Box 2 having the ‘Pebble Painting’ and larger paints set.

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Memories Box helps families and carers to have open and honest discussions with the children in their care, by using the box and it’s contents to help them prepare for or manage bereavement, through crafts, art therapy and the story.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

Adult supervision required.

Add items here;

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This activity can be done alone or together and added to over time.

Decorating the box with the paints provided personalises, whilst encouraging expression of emotions through art. The box that is then 100% theirs can be kept as a memory/keepsake box to keep treasured mementos safely inside.

In the box;

• Always and Forever by Debi Gliori & Alan Durant
  Otter, Mole, Fox and Hare live together as great friends, however, when Fox dies his friends don’t know how to continue living. A heart warming tale where they learn to share their fond memories to keep Fox alive in their hearts and minds always and forever.
• Plywood buttons, to glue on the canvas to represent memories or loved ones
• 17 piece acrylic paints set
• Buttons, Sequins and PVA glue for the memory tree and box
• A set of 12 washable fibre tip colouring pens
• Blank canvas
• Magnetic fridge fob to hold a photograph
• Notepad and pencil (colour may vary)
• Guidance notes for making a button tree

You may prefer;

Always and Forever Box 1. This box contains the same as above but has a smaller set of paints than Box 2.

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Memories Box helps families and carers to have open and honest discussions with the children in their care, by using the box and it’s contents to help them prepare for or manage bereavement, through crafts, art therapy and the story.

The box is a premium, contemporary, streamline and elegant look white box measuring 30x30x9cm
White matt laminated finish throughout.
Concealed magnetic snap shut front flap closure.

Adult supervision required.

Add items to the box, by clicking here;

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