Description
Help children learn and talk about pain with this series of five hardcover books.
Pain is complex and can be difficult to talk about, especially persistent pain—pain that has persisted for longer than expected. Zoe and Zak’s Pain Hacks is a series of five books designed to help children learn and talk about pain with their family, friends, teachers and health professionals. The first four books each address one key target concept, the fifth book brings these learning outcomes together with an empowering action plan. Used together, these books are targeted pain science education at its best.
Clinicians, educational experts, and researchers from around the world have reviewed and endorsed these books as helping educators to work effectively with children challenged by persistent pain.
This book series can help:
Children living with chronic pain
· To learn about their body’s incredible protective system
· To feel acknowledged and validated in their experiences
· To actively engage with school, sports, family and friends
Parents and caregivers
· To develop an understanding of the complexity of pain
· To encourage evidence-based discussion with children
· To help children thrive
Clinicians working with pediatric chronic pain
· To have up-to-date and targeted resources that will form the foundation for pain education
· To easily integrate the latest neuroscience into pain treatment programs
School teachers
· To guide children experiencing pain through strategies to maximize class participation
· To promote wellbeing and resilience for all children through the lens of pain
Written by Joshua W. Pate, PhD. Sold as a series of five hardcover books within a slipcase. Each book is between 28-40 pages.