The original Blob Tree was created in the early 1980s by Pip and Ian as an effective way of communicating with young people and adults who found reading difficult, and quickly proved to be accessible to children and young people of all ages. The Tree stands for a group, a family, an organisation, in fact any gathering of people. The Blobs are representative of two languages used by people throughout the world - feelings and body language. Have fun using this effective and innovative tool when working with groups or individuals.

A book for understanding and using Blobs that provides: an insight into Blobs and Blob Trees, their development and the theory behind them; instructions on how Blobs can be used to discuss a variety of important issues, emotions or feelings; and, questions to use with the Blobs.

A special selection of photocopiable blob pictures designed for work on feelings. Arranged into four sections, the contents include:

• Blob Theory - Blob trees the id/ego/superego, needs, shadows
• Emotions - anger, anger cycle, calm, depression, disappointed, happy, hate, hyper, jealousy, lonely, mixed-up, numb, paranoia, rejection, sad, trauma, worry
• Developmental/issues - bridge, clouds, doors, feelings, holes, pit, pitch, stairs, families, home.

Each picture is accompanied by ideas and questions to kick start class, group or one-to-one...

Blob School is an educational resource designed specifically for one of the main purchasers of the Blobs - teachers This practical resource aims to cover all the key areas of school life so that teachers, assistants, school workers, pupils and parents can reflect upon a wide range of contexts and issues which occur throughout the school year.

The book includes 47 images which can be projected upon an Interactive White Board or photocopied for whole class or small group discussion. The Blobs are simple. They deal with deep issues using the primary languages we learn from infancy -...

The Big Book of Blob Feelings uses questions linked to specially selected, photocopiable pictures to help you explore feelings with those who struggle to communicate about their emotions. Tried, tested and loved internationally, this inspirational resource includes a wealth of material around: Blob Theory - the feelosophy, our open-question approach and the importance of allowing people to express their choices freely; Emotions - every day we all experience a wide range of feelings, a broad selection of which have been illustrated to kick-start discussions; Developmental issues - the...