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The Doughnut Club: Teaching Resources

About The Doughnut Club:
Donor conceived Quinn loves her family, but she often feels the odd one out. But when Quinn’s mums tell her and Olly they have sixteen donor siblings, Quinn is really excited. Maybe one of them will be more like her!
As she tries to secretly find out more, Quinn starts to lose sight of what’s really important. Can she find a way back to her family, whilst finding a way to tell them how she really feels?

About this resource pack:
This resource pack focusses on themes of positive self-identity, diverse
and caring family relationships, and friendship. It encourages children to
celebrate these things in their own lives.
It includes activities suitable for the classroom and curriculum links.

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