About Me: Identity Tree, Culture, Self, Strengths, Skills, Relationship, AAC

Knowing where you come from is part of knowing who you are!

It's important to help children celebrate their culture, heritage & connections so that they can celebrate who they are & who they are becoming.

I hope these provide you with a useful & useable format to build more strengths-based knowledge for all types of settings. They written with the aim of you working through this process with the child &/or the family & staff around them. This include resources both for younger children & those who require more supports, plus also resources for teens & young adults who are able to contemplate more complex steps in their future.

This collection of "My Identity Tree" resources includes 8 high quality pdf pages:

- 3x My Identity Tree: Level 1 learning options (incl. full simplified tree with info about heritage, community & self, plus both a roots and land only & a tree only page to divide up the learning)

- x1 My Identity Tree: Hand print paint example (a great activity for emergent learner to understand the concept of cultural & heritage roots)

- x2 My Identity Tree: Blank options (incl. blank tree option & blank page for creating/drawing own version of this tree)

- x1 My Identity Tree: Level 2 page (incl. full tree with detailed questions about heritage, community & self- Ideal for both teens & adults exploring their value base)

- x1 My Identity Tree Prompts (incl. simple ideas to use these tools with emergent learners, those who use AAC & more advanced learners too)

Free additional resource:

- An Example "About Me: Identity" AAC visual communication board is included for free with purchase (great for all learners, especially those who benefit from visual aids). The hope is that it will inspire you to create something similar that works best for your setting

I have shared these with the aim of strengthening access to great resources. I'm always open to feedback and growth, so feel free to share ideas or concepts for new resources :) I hope these add something bright to your day

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Please note:

-This is a digital download.

-Your purchase includes permission for unlimited personal use (you may not re-brand, re-sell, share without permission, or otherwise breach the copyright)

-Please contact me if you wish to use in training, workshops, or any context which would not be deemed "personal use"