| Record Number |
19150 |
| ISBN |
9781849059978 (hardcover) |
| Location |
CHC 370.153 BRU |
| Author |
Brukner, Lauren |
| Title |
The kids' guide to staying awesome and in control : simple stuff to help children regulate their emotions and senses / Lauren Brukner ; illustrated by Apsley. |
| Varying title |
Simple stuff to help children regulate their emotions and senses |
| Published |
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014. |
| Collation |
109 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Content types |
still image |
| text |
| Carrier type |
volume |
| General Note |
Collection: Children's collection. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents Note |
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 FOR KIDS -- Hey Kids, Let Me Tell You A Little About Me and This Book! -- 1.Label That Feeling! -- 2.Let's Learn the HOW of Using Anywhere Body Breaks! -- Lauren's Self-Regulation Menu of AWESOME Anywhere Body Break "Appetizer" Choices -- 3.Let's Learn the HOW of Using Tools! -- Lauren's Self-Regulation Menu of AWESOME Tool "Main Dish" Choices -- 4.Let's Learn the HOW of Using Big Body Breaks! -- Lauren's Self-Regulation Menu of AWESOME Big Body Break "Dessert" Choices -- 5.Choosing the Right Strategy is Like Ordering Fast Food...Sort Of -- 6.Wow! You are a Body Control and Self-Regulation Expert! But Not So Fast, Your Work is Not Done Yet -- pt. 2 FOR ADULTS -- Acknowledgements and Thanks -- Some Important Tips for My Fellow Parents -- My Delicious Kiddos -- Some Important Tips for Teachers -- Some Important Information about the Major Sensory Systems -- |
| Contents note continued: Tips of the Trade! Ways to Make Your Home or Classroom Most Conducive to Self-Regulated Kids. |
| Summary Note |
Packed with simple ideas to regulate the emotions and senses, this book will help children tackle difficult feelings head-on and feel awesome and in control! From breathing exercises, pressure holds and finger pulls, to fidgets, noise-reducing headphones and gum, the book is brimming with fun stuff to help kids feel cool, calm and collected. They will learn how to label difficult feelings, choose the perfect strategies and tools to tackle them, and use these correctly whether at home or at school. The strategies and tools are accompanied by cartoon-style illustrations, and the author includes useful tips for parents and teachers as well as handy visual charts and checklists to track learning and progress. Armed with this book, kids will be well on their way to managing difficult emotions and feeling just right in whatever situation life throws at them! Suitable for children with emotional and sensory processing difficulties aged approximately 7 to 14 years. |
| Target Audience |
Age 7-14. -- Booktopia. |
| Subject |
Child psychology -- Juvenile literature |
| Emotions in children -- Juvenile literature |
| Self-control in children -- Juvenile literature |
| Emotions in children -- Juvenile literature |
| Emotions in children |
| Self-control in children |
| Self-control -- Juvenile literature |
| Emotions -- Juvenile literature |
| Added Name |
Apsley, (illustrator). |
