Dagmar Geisler
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"Sometimes you're not interested in performing a task, going somewhere, or speaking to someone, so you say no. But whenever Matilda, Emil, Lukas, and Taya refuse a piece of cake from their neighbor Mrs. Rose, she is offended. Wouldn't it be better if everyone always said yes to everything? This way, no one would ever be sad or disappointed again! When a mysterious wish on a shooting star magically makes the word 'no' disappear, the children and their...
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"What happens when parents separate? The idea of parents taking a break from or ending their relationship is scary and sad for children of all ages. The subject arises when Marie tells her kindergarten class that her neighbor's parents are going to separate. It's not an easy topic to discuss, and some kids around the table don't like to talk about what's happening, but Marie and her friends soon learn that they're not alone in their feelings or experiences...
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This book explores left-handedness, a subject that is surprisingly sensitive to many--especially children who are surrounded by right-handed friends and classmates and who struggle with the need to use "special" scissors, worry about smudging their schoolwork, and grow frustrated with bumping elbows at the dinner table.
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Was hilft mir, wenn ich einmal richtig traurig bin? Was kann ich tun, wenn mich jemand ärgert? Und warum werde ich manchmal krank? Dieser Sammelband behandelt einfühlsam wichtige Themen, die Kinder beschäftigen. Sorgfältig gewählte Geschichten helfen dabei, mit Kindern ehrlich, offen und altersgerecht über ihre Gefühle zu sprechen, und zeigen, wie sie mit ihren Empfindungen umgehen können. Dieser Band enthält die Titel: Was mach ich nur mit...
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How do you know when you've had enough?
Lisa loves gummy bears, especially the yellow and red ones. And the green. And the orange. She would eat a whole bag of them if they didn't make her stomach ache.
Emma really enjoys swimming in the bathtub, but she knows exactly when she's been underwater long enough and needs to come up for air.
Tim loved the rabbit stuffed animal his grandmother gave him so much that he asked for another, and another, and...
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A Comprehensive, Fully Illustrated Guide to Our Bodies-for Boys and Girls!
From a young age, children hear that pink is for girls and blue is for boys. They're told girls play with dolls and boys play with cars. Girls are always giggling and cuddling, while boys should be roughhousing and tough. Boys are messy and smelly and girls are quiet and neat, right?
In My Body is Changing, Dagmar Geisler works to show preschool and early elementary readers...
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The perfect tool to teach children about both infectious, chronic, and mental illnesses they may be experiencing firsthand. When I Get Sick provides parents, grandparents, teachers, and caregivers the opportunity to speak with children about this important topic.
Have you ever been sick? Or do you know someone who has been sick for a long time? How do you take care of yourself when you're feeling ill? How can you get healthy again? How can you avoid...
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A thoughtful book that explains to children what to do if they are ever separated from their parents in public.
Lu is excited to go to the marketplace with Mama today. It's crowded, and she clings to Mama's red coat, but when she stoops for a second to pet the cutest little puppy, Mama is suddenly gone. She looks around quickly, but she can't find Mama. She does cross paths with a little boy, Roberto, who is also lost, and has been for a while.
Luckily,...
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Lu won't go with just anyone! Lu is waiting to be picked up after school. She stands on the sidewalk, all alone, and it starts to rain. Ms. Smith walks by, and offers to take her home. Ms. Smith lives in Lu's neighborhood-but does Lu really know her? Lu asks herself, what's her first name? Does she dye her hair red? What's her dog's name? And she says, "I don't know you, so I won't go with you! And besides, Mama said I should wait." As other adults-all...
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+ Wichtiges Thema: Emotionale Entwicklung von Kindern + Detailreiche und liebevolle Illustrationen + Fördert die Entwicklung des Kindes + Bewährte Qualität + Leicht verständliche Texte +
Lu wartet darauf, endlich abgeholt zu werden. Ganz allein steht sie auf der Straße. Da kommt Frau Schmidt vorbei. "Hallo, Lu! Komm mit, ich bringe dich nach Hause." Frau Schmidt wohnt in der gleichen Gegend wie Lu. Aber wie heißt sie eigentlich mit Vornamen?...
11) I Can Stand Up to Bullies: Finding Your Voice and Controlling Your Anger When Others Pick on You
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The perfect tool to teach children how to respond to bullies. I Can Stand Up to Bullies provides parents, grandparents, teachers, and caregivers the opportunity to speak with children about this important topic.
You can be angry for many different reasons-maybe a friend canceled a playdate with you, maybe it's lightning when you're supposed to be swimming, maybe your dog destroyed your favorite toy, or maybe you forgot your homework and you didn't...
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Have you ever been sad?
We can be sad for many reasons. Maybe it's raining and you want to play outside. Maybe a friend moved away, or you're sick on your birthday.
Everyone feels sadness in different ways. You might feel like crying all the time, or you may be constantly cold or hungry. You might even feel sick to your stomach or angry.
There's no right or wrong way to be sad.
One event that makes us all sad, regardless of how old we are or...
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We're lucky to have siblings!
At first, Mira was so excited when her new her baby brother came home with her parents, but her excitement quickly turned to frustration.
'Mom and Dad are constantly tired and exhausted,' Mira tells her friends at school. 'And whenever they aren't tired, they have something to do: change diapers, feed the baby, put him to bed, dress him, undress him, rock him, cuddle with him, and worry when he cries for a long time....
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The perfect read for children who are curious about where babies come from and how they grow.
When Mama's girlfriend, Lili, visited, I was surprised to see that Lili has a very round, rather big belly.
"There's a baby growing in there!" Mama explained.
"Was I in your stomach, too?" I asked.
"Of course!" Mama says.
"And was your stomach as big as Lili's?"
Mama laughs. "I think my stomach was even bigger. You were a big baby when you were born...
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From award-winning author Dagmar Geisler, in collaboration with illustrator Nikolai Renger, a brand-new series for elementary school students about social-emotional learning and physical and mental health.
What is stress? I hear about it all the time, but what is it?
How do I know I'm stressed? Can stress ever be good? And what can we do to prevent stress from harming us?
Kalle, Hanna, and Jo find answers to these questions and are hot on the...
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Do you know your own feelings? Sometimes, we're happy, so we laugh and shout with glee. Other times, we're angry, and want to rage and roar. It is not easy to deal with our many contradictory emotions. To recognize our own feelings and deal with them responsibly is an important learning process for children, and a trial of limits. This vibrantly and expressively illustrated book invites children to talk about feelings. It takes readers through a range...
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As a child, there are constantly people trying to pick you up, hug you, or tickle you. Sometimes, though, children fall victims to people who try to touch them inappropriately. But how do you tell someone, most likely an adult, that you don't want to be touched? Or, if it has already happened, how do you tell an adult you trust about what happened? You're only a child, and they're the adults. Why would they believe you?
My Body Belongs to Me! is...
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A Comprehensive, Fully Illustrated Guide to Our Changing Bodies
Kids ask a lot of questions (and that's an understatement). Sometimes the answers are easy for parents to come up with . . . and sometimes they're a little more complicated. That's what this book is for! When Boys and Girls Become Men and Women should accompany children (and their parents) on the long road to adulthood and allows both groups to explore this new territory together, step...
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An important story for young readers about being courageous and self-confident, even when you're scared.
Self-confidence is something many children-and adults-struggle with. Many of us are afraid to try new things, ask questions when we're confused, and say no when everyone else wants us to say yes. When children believe in themselves, they're more likely to stand up to bullies and peer pressure, their outlook on life is brighter, they are happier...