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Two Homes (Paperback)

Two Homes (Paperback)

A reassuring picture book that gently explores life in two loving homes after family changes. The narrative shows the child’s experiences in both places while emphasising continuity and affection.

Helpful when:

A child is adjusting to living between two homes while feeling secure in both.

This is a Roost Approved recommendation. The Resource Roost does not sell this item and pricing and availability may vary. Last seen priced around R271. Currently on sale for R125. Also available at Amazon.
How to use at home
  • Read together during quiet moments
  • Pause to talk about familiar routines
  • Reflect on feelings of love and security
  • Use illustrations to discuss similarities and differences in homes
Why this is Roost approved

This book thoughtfully supports children navigating the very real experience of having two homes due to family change. Parents or caregivers may notice how the simple text and sensitive illustrations help children see that familiar routines and feelings of love continue in both places. The warm perspective focuses on continuity and the positives that come with different spaces, reassuring a child in transition.

Age groups

Early Primary (5-7)

Language

English

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