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Picture books tagged with: same-sex parents

Little Parachutes Gold Star Winner

And Tango Makes Three

And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter ParnellThis classic picture book shows children that every family looks different and all family groups are equally valid and wonderful regardless of shape and size, colour or gender: love is all they need!

Categories: Adoption & Fostering, Being Different & Being Yourself, Kindness, Non-traditional Families, Resilience / adaptability
Tags: father, foster, gender, persistence, same-sex parents

Little Parachutes Gold Star Winner

Space Alien at Planet Dad

Space Alien at Planet DadPerfect for a child who is struggling to cope with adjusting to a new blended family environment. An entertaining and comforting book which has accurately captured the emotions of a child adapting to his father's new partner.

Categories: Aggression & Tantrums, Divorce / Separation, Non-traditional Families
Tags: divorce, father, jealousy, marriage, same-sex parents, single parent

The Girl With Two Dads

The Girl With Two DadsThis story does a brilliant job of normalising the non-traditional family. It is a great book for all children to read, so that they have acceptance and understanding, and fewer preconceptions about what a "normal" family looks like.

Categories: Acceptance & Inclusion, Non-traditional Families
Tags: diversity, families, father, friends, same-sex parents

Love Makes a Family

Love Makes a FamilyThis fun, inclusive board book for very young children celebrates the one thing that makes every family a family: LOVE.

Categories: Non-traditional Families
Tags: brother, father, mother, same-sex parents, single parent, sister

We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families

We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and FamiliesA useful introduction to many aspects of adoption

Categories: Adoption & Fostering
Tags: foster, same-sex parents

Mommy, Mama and Me

Mommy

Categories: Non-traditional Families
Tags: diversity, same-sex parents

Josh and Jaz have three mums

Josh and Jaz have three mumsA thoughtful introduction to adoption and same-sex parenting

Categories: Adoption & Fostering, Non-traditional Families
Tags: anxiety, diversity, same-sex parents

Dad David, Baba Chris and Me

Dad DavidProvides guidance and support to children who are being parented by gay men. Encourages an appreciation of, and acceptance of, same-sex parents, and shows that families come in all shapes and sizes. Promotes a positive view of gay relationships.

Categories: Acceptance & Inclusion, Adoption & Fostering, Aggression & Tantrums, Anxiety, Being Different & Being Yourself, Bullying, Violence & Abuse, Non-traditional Families, Sadness
Tags: anger, anxiety, diversity, emotions, father, friends, multicultural, prejudice, same-sex parents

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