Bøker av Xenia Schembri

Brave Little Bear's Brave Big Letter is the third book in the Brave Little Bear Series. In this book, Brave Little Bear writes a very brave letter to 'safe big bears'. This helps Safe Bear's understand little bears better. Especially little bears that have been through some kind of trauma such as sexual abuse. This book highlights the value of children and what they need to flourish and grow into healthy equipped adults.This resource is a vital tool that will help to equip parents, carers, educators and other professionals with the vocabulary to have those uncomfortable conversations much more comfortably.

Brave Little Bear Too Big Not to Share is book 2 in the Brave Little Bear Series. It is a resource to equip six-year-olds to pre-teen's with self -protective behaviours, which are fundamental life skills that will protect children for the rest of their lives.Brave Little Bear instructs children on safe touch, 'fear' feelings, online protection, keeping secrets and surprises, code words, body consent, what to do if something 'bad' happens and how precious they are.This resource is a vital tool for those who think that our children are worth fighting for- Family, educators or mental health professionals. This book helps to make those uncomfortable conversations much more comfortable.

Brave little Bear was hurt, which made him sick, until he told and gave his pain to someone else to worry about.Brave little Bear is tool for anyone who believes that children's innocence is precious enough to be protected. But how do we talk to children without making it uncomfortable?Brave little Bear helps to teach children what is safe and what is not, and if 'bad' things do happen it gives clear instructions about what to do.The Average age for child sexual abuse to begin is 8.5 years. We believe that if we can equip our children before that age with self-protective behaviours we have a chance to change the statsFor every 10 books sold we will give 1 away to an at risk family.

Xenia always dreamed of having a perfect marriage and when she was 18 years old she fell in love with Richard. She thought her dreams had come true, but his funny, quirky behaviours very quickly changed into more sinister motives. She then spent 15 years navigating her way through the destructive behaviours of her first husband. Domestic violence was demonstrated through control, manipulation and sexual abuse, even after their separation he sought to control her by using their four children against her, making the next few years even harder than she ever could have imagined.Xenia's honest, candid and raw account of her story creates hope and awareness for every reader. Through the struggle and fight to survive, the warrior that was deeply implanted inside of her, emerged. She found a strength she never knew she could possibly possess. Through her recovery she found the romance she always dreamed of with her soul mate, where she discovered what a perfect marriage really looked like. This is a true story of one woman's battle to overcome domestic violence and discover when all was stripped away, she found what emerged, was a restored woman, able to conquer her past.