Living With Mum & Living With Dad (My Two Homes) by Melanie Walsh

Short Summary

“Living With Mum & Living With Dad (My Two Homes)” by Melanie Walsh is a children’s book that explores the concept of diverse family structures, emphasizing that despite differences, love is the unifying factor in all families.

Age Group

Suitable for children aged 3 to 6 years.

Topics Discussed

Families

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What this book is about

  • “Living With Mum & Living With Dad (My Two Homes)” by Melanie Walsh is a lift-the-flap book that discusses living in two different homes.
  • The book is designed to help young children understand different family structures.
  • The book illustrates the differences between living with each parent, such as different bedroom setups and activities.
  • It highlights how children do special things with both mum and dad.
  • The book includes scenarios such as attending a school play with both parents present.
  • It provides comfort to children by suggesting they can talk to their absent parent on the phone.
  • The book emphasises that while family structures may differ, the common factor is love.
  • This book is recommended as a tool for discussing family diversity with children.
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Cath Hakanson is a qualified family sex educator, sexual health nurse and author with 30+ years of clinical and education experience. As an AuDHD parent of two neurodivergent children, she creates clear, practical sex ed resources that help parents talk about bodies, puberty, consent, porn, relationships and sex without shame or judgement.