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21) Mindfulness for Little Ones: Playful Activities to Foster Empathy, Self-Awareness, and Joy in Kids
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Help kids ages 2 to 5 feel comfortable in new environments and challenging moments through mindfulness
Your toddler or preschooler lives in the moment, but they can still feel overwhelmed. Mindfulness for Little Ones helps children ages 2 through 5 move toward healthy coping skills and behaviors with playful, developmentally appropriate activities. Designed to tap into your child's innate curiosity and boundless energy, these fun activities promote...
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In this picture book, children learn how crying can help them and ways to cope with challenging feelings. Everyone cries. Sometimes the tears are happy ones; often, though, they come from sadness or frustration. "If you're sad or upset, the tears may come. Crying has a purpose: it lets your feelings out and shows others you might need help." Sadness and disappointment are common, recurring emotions that children can learn to understand, handle, and...
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English-Spanish bilingual read-along gives young children strategies to ease anxieties and worries and feel better again. Everyone feels worried or anxious at times, and young children are no exception. Friendly and supportive, this bilingual English-Spanish book explains what worries are and how it feels to be worried, assuring children that lots of kids-and grown-ups too-feel worried. Children learn that there are many ways to help their worries...
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A toddler and his teddy bear illustrate a young child's happy side, sad side, silly side, mad side, and more! Babies and toddlers will feel loved all over when they hear this declaration of adoration and affection! The book is in English and Spanish. It has sturdy cardstock pages and a padded cover with rounded corners for safe handling by little ones. Caroline Jayne Church was a bestselling author and illustrator. Some of her bestselling...
27) Happy (La joie)
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This book will help young readers recognize and comprehend the feeling of happiness through relatable situations and examples. Using full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, early readers will be better able to navigate their emotions, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.
28) Bored (L'ennui)
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This book will help young readers recognize and comprehend feeling bored through relatable situations and examples. Using full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, early readers will be better able to navigate their emotions, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.
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This new series of picture books provide a great introduction to discussing emotions for preschoolers.
Each book in this series is perfect for talking about emotions, boosting self-esteem, and reinforcing good behavior for preschoolers. This vibrant set with illustrated animals is designed for sharing in a classroom, or at home, with key discussion words that pop in bold type. Key features: • Each book has a fun story featuring fantastic characters....
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Two of Australia's most accomplished tanka artists collaborate in this bi-lingual (English / Japanese) collection.
Saeko Ogi, whose primary language is Japanese but who is at home in English, and Amelia Fielden, whose primary language is English with wide experience in Japanese, write their tanka, in both languages, in response to those of the other.
By linking ideas, suggestions and atmosphere, they give their tanka an interpersonal dimension...
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What's the best way to solve problems between people? By talking them over and working them out. It's never too soon for children to learn the process of peaceful conflict resolution. This book distills it into clear, simple language and supporting illustrations. Children learn to calm themselves, state the problem, listen, think of solutions, try one, evaluate results, and even agree to disagree when a solution isn't possible. Includes conflict resolution...
32) Being Me
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Being Me tells the heartfelt story of one child finding the courage to align their outward appearance with their inner gender identity. This inclusive book provides all children space to feel comfortable in their own skin, seen for who they are.
Told from a young narrator's perspective, this compassionate tale gives voice to an experience now at the forefront of headlines and policy debates. Being Me brings understanding around transgender and nonbinary...
33) I Know Sad
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Children learn to recognize and cope with feeling sad, lonely, or disappointed. A young feelings detective looks for clues, both physical and emotional, to identify sadness, loneliness, and disappointment in themselves and in others. The child uses a special notebook to draw their feelings and identify how they feel. By noticing the clues, the feelings detective also helps a friend who feels lonely and finds a new plan to overcome their own disappointment....
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Puedes leer un libro, ¿pero sabías que también puedes leer una cara?
Una cara puede decirte lo que otra persona está sintiendo. En este ensayo fotográfico elocuente, con texto simple y fotografías, se presentan las emociones básicas—felicidad, malhumor, cavilación y más—y cómo demuestran estas emociones las personas.
35) Berta's Boxes
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Berta se porta muy bien. Nunca se enfada, nunca llora ni tiene rabietas. Si se pone nerviosa abre la caja del enfado y grita dentro. Lo mismo si está triste.
Un día en que va al colegio vestida de rojo, un niño le dice que parece un Monstruo Glu Glu. ¿Qué es un monstruo Glu Glu?, se pregunta ella. Ese día, quizás Berta pierda el control… Porque, ¿será bueno guardar las emociones en cajas?
Una necesaria reflexión sobre la literatura de...
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In this book, young readers will learn to recognize and comprehend the feeling of sadness through relatable situations and examples. Using full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, early readers will be better able to navigate their emotions, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension....
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"The Mindful Adventures of Empathy and Friends" is a delightful children's book that seamlessly weaves together storytelling and interactive mindfulness exercises. Through captivating tales and relatable characters, young readers are introduced to essential concepts of emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and coping skills. The book places a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every child can see themselves reflected in the...
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Berta se porta muy bien. Nunca se enfada, nunca llora ni tiene rabietas. Si se pone nerviosa abre la caja del enfado y grita dentro. Lo mismo si está triste.
Un día en que va al colegio vestida de rojo, un niño le dice que parece un Monstruo Glu Glu. ¿Qué es un monstruo Glu Glu?, se pregunta ella. Ese día, quizás Berta pierda el control… Porque, ¿será bueno guardar las emociones en cajas?
Una necesaria reflexión sobre la literatura de...
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Calming Is as Easy as 1, 2, 3! was created to help students of all ages and all levels of ability learn and practice coping strategies to utilize when in an escalated state – whether that's them being angry, nervous, scared, anxious, excited, or sad. Practicing these strategies can help both at home and in other environments when children need to regulate their feelings and calm their bodies in order to get back to being happy!
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