A Note to Parents and Other Caregivers provides more strategies for helping children learn how to grow happiness. The main character, Kiko, shows the reader how she grows happiness: by making good choices, taking care of her body and mind, paying attention to her feelings, problem solving, and spending time with family and friends. Grow Happy Jon Lasser, PhD and Sage Foster-Lasser Grow Happy shows kids that they can play a pivotal role in creating their own happiness. See other books in the Feel Better Books for Little Kids Series. Hear A Feel Better Book for Little Tears read aloud. “Brochmann and Bowen have provided readers with the tools to help their kids get through their first bouts of sadness.” -BookTrib Read an excerpt from the Note to Parents and Caregivers. A Note to Parents and Caregivers provides guidance about how to help children respond to strong feelings of sadness. The book lets kids know that it's perfectly normal to feel sad - but offers a gentle reminder that the feelings won't last forever. It offers suggestions such as talking about what makes you feel sad, imagining happy things, or crying as a way to let the emotion out. A Feel Better Book for Little Tears by Holly Brochmann and Leah Bowen This rhyming book will help kids identify what it feels like to be sad and what they can do to respond to it. Highly recommended.” -Carina Ziemek, MA, school counselor See other books in the What to Do Guides for Kids Series. Huebner has a gift for describing abstract issues in simple, concrete terms…a unique resource that helps children practice how to think differently. It includes a Note to Parents and Caregivers by the author. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to work toward change. And step-by-step instructions point the way toward becoming happier, more positive kids. Lively metaphors and illustrations help kids see life's hurdles in a new way, while drawing and writing activities help them master skills to get over those hurdles. What to Do When You Grumble Too Much: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Negativity by Dawn Huebner, PhD What to Do When You Grumble Too Much guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat negative thinking. Help build their sense of optimism and positive thinking skills. ![]() Celebrate National Optimism Month by sharing these books with your child. ![]() Magination Press has several books about optimism, positive psychology, and positive self-talk. It’s a learned skill, and it’s an important factor in determining a person’s level of happiness. But optimism isn’t a disposition someone is born with. You might describe them as an optimist or pessimist. March is National Optimism Month You might think your child has a sunny or gloomy personality.
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