Children's Books About Anxiety

Be prepared to respond to a wide range of potentially tough questions and sensitive concerns posed by young children. To work with young children is to constantly expect the unexpected. Tough questions are part of early childhood educators' regular interactions with children and families. Based on children's actual questions, Big Conversations with Little Children is readily accessible with guidelines for having difficult conversations with children, individually or as a classroom or group, and with families. The book provides guidance on how to approach specific topics related to: family, such as unemployment, divorce, and incarceration, illness and death, such as loss of an unborn child, major illness in a child, and death of a pet, social issues, such as racism, family structures, and gender fluidity, upheaval and violence, such as natural disaster, terror events, and school shootings, Fully based in developmentally appropriate practice, Big Conversations with Little Children helps educators support young children in a way that preserves their dignity and innocence when they encounter world and social events in addition to honoring the family's preferred approach. An expert in the field of early childhood education, author Dr. Lauren Starnes empowers educators and families to answer sensitive or tough questions children pose, respond to their worries and concerns, and be prepared for an ongoing dialogue. Digital content includes family take-home information sheets for each topic..Explores how a play-centric approach supports the diverse needs of learners and honors children's unique experiences.Fills a need within education because competing books are either religious or topic-specific.Helps educators support young children in a way that honors the family's preferred approach.Ready-to-use format makes it easy to turn to a specific topic and find clear guidance on how and why to respond to questions and concerns

This book set encourages children to try new things, embrace change and overcome obstacles! Four titles include: Covered in Adventures, I'm NOT a Mouse, The Rollercoaster Ride, and A New School For Charlie. Each books has 32 pages..Focuses on friendship, compromise acceptance, and respect.These books help young children come to terms with new situations with positive story lines.Anxious situations can be overwhelming for little ones, these stories help to deal with their emotions.Meeting challenges and learning how to cope with them is an important growth tool.4 Books, 32 pages each

Curiously Calm with Curious George follows everyone's favorite monkey as he works to regulate big energy and emotions. All feelings are okay, but sometimes our feelings don't make us feel good. In this reassuring book, kids and grown-ups will learn soothing and fun practices to try when they're looking for that curiously calm feeling. Featuring original artwork from Margret and H. A. Rey's timeless picture books, and text by psychologist Dawn Huebner, PhD, this book encourages readers to breathe deeply alongside everyone's favorite curious little monkey, Curious George. Helpful back matter includes more information about emotional regulation and tips for guiding kids on how to cope with their feelings..Age group 4-8 years.Author Dawn Huebner, PhD.Social Emotional Learning.1 Book.Helpful back matter includes more information about emotional regulation and tips for guiding kids on how to cope with their feelings..Explore different calming actions and activities for young readers to turn to when experiencing big emotions..Curious George has delighted and inspired kids and their families for 80 years..Soothing advice is paired with H. A. Rey's illustrations of the famously inquisitive little monkey..Mindfulness meets monkey business

These stories give children an opportunity to understand and ask questions in a safe, open environment. Each book approaches the complex range of mental health issues with sensitivity and child-friendly language. Some stories are frank, about living with mental illness, while others may simply be about characters who display characteristics associated with Autism and ADHD. Each book is 32 pages, geared towards 3-6 year olds. This set includes 12 titles: Big Red Rock, That's NOT How You Do It!, Bea By The Sea, Milo and Monty, Up and Down Mom, Gently Bentley!, The Cloud, Astrid and the Sky Calf, Grandma, Rabbityness, Little Home Bird, and Nieve en la jungla/Snow in the Jungle..Age group 3-6.Various authors.Topics covered, depending on which titles are read include: Anger Management; Autism; Bipolar Disorder/ADHD; Low Mood/ Depression; Dementia/Grief; Anxiety/Uncertainty.These stories give children an opportunity to understand and ask questions in a safe, open environment.12 Books.Creates an awareness of differences and how to approach them..Each book approaches the complex range of mental health issues with sensitivity and child-friendly language.

They highlight the need for children to find a way to relate in a way that also allows for some thoughtful conversation about themselves and how they feel about the characters. Children need outlets to express their feelings. Stories in this set are evocative and meaningful. Social/Emotional learning is key to a young child's development. Each story focuses on a situation that they may encounter and need to deal with at some point. A terrific set of stories. Each in its own way provides clarity and meaning. Each 7 book set consists of: Big Dance, Keith Among Pigeons, The Acrobat, For the Love of Lettuce, Where Did You Go Today?, Beyond the Fence, Sand Between My Toes..Age group 3-7 years.Child's Play Books.9781786289858.Set of 7 books..Social/Emotional learning is key to a young child's development..A terrific set of stories, each in its own way provides clarity and meaning..Learning about differences and how to handle questions that may arise, taking chances and understanding outcomes, and exploring self-worth are some of the themes running through these stories..Each story focuses on a situation that they may encounter and need to deal with at some point..This lovely grouping of paperback stories focuses on personal expression in one form or another

Calmee, the soft-plush breathing tool, enables children to have a sensory experience while they practice breathing. Expanding the caterpillar gives the child feedback about how to breathe. This encourages a child to breathe more often resulting in a calmer child, more breathing means more emotional control. The weighted nature of Calmee draped around your neck creates a sensory experience that soothes and calms your nervous system, resulting in a calmer child. Counting to calm is a great way to have a child use their breathe and sensory system (touch) to change the way they feel. Counting is a simple task to focus on helping a child regain control of their nervous system. Calmee is special in that Calmee offers 3 different ways for a child to calm down, all children need different techniques depending on the day. Mindful ABCs Book is a magical book that turns learning into a journey of inner peace and tranquility for your little ones- plus Calmee is a long for the ride. With 26 unique breathing techniques tucked within each letter, your child will master mindfulness like a Zen guru! From 'A' for 'Affirmation Breath' to 'Z' for 'Zen Breath,' these whimsical and witty exercises will have your kids floating on cloud nine..'Mindful ABCs' – the magical book that turns learning into a journey of inner peace and tranquility for your little ones- plus Calmee is a long for the ride.3-10 years.1 Soft Plush, 1 Book.Calmee, the soft-plush breathing tool, enables children to have a sensory experience while they practice breathing.The weighted nature of Calmee draped around your neck creates a sensory experience that soothes and calms your nervous system.Who knew ABCs could be so brain-boosting? Our mindfulness techniques not only soothe the soul but also enhance cognitive abilities, giving your child an extra edge for their bright future..This bundle includes Calmee the Caterpillar plus Calmee Breathes with the ABCs Book!

Award-winning counting book invites young children to learn about coping with emotions. Young children often need help grasping the complexities of their feelings, which can sometimes be overwhelming. When children learn from an early age to handle their emotions in healthy ways, they are more likely to grow into adults who feel capable of facing life's challenges. This friendly, positive picture book helps children understand their feelings better, giving them coping strategies for communicating and managing emotions more effectively..Using an inviting counting format, 1-2-3 My Feelings and Me invites children and adults to count to ten as they share and explore feelings together..3-8 years.1 Book.We feel our feelings in two important ways, in our bodies and in our minds..Our bodies may feel hot, shaky, or calm. Our minds and our thoughts might be telling us we are scared, or excited, or unhappy..Along with presenting tools and strategies, the book reinforces emotional language and the ideas that while some feelings are more comfortable than others, all emotions are natural and important.

Calmee, the soft-plush breathing tool, enables children to have a sensory experience while they practice breathing. Expanding the caterpillar gives the child feedback about how to breathe. This encourages a child to breathe more often resulting in a calmer child, more breathing means more emotional control. The weighted nature of Calmee draped around your neck creates a sensory experience that soothes and calms your nervous system, resulting in a calmer child. Counting to calm is a great way to have a child use their breathe and sensory system (touch) to change the way they feel. Counting is a simple task to focus on helping a child regain control of their nervous system. Calmee is special in that Calmee offers 3 different ways for a child to calm down, all children need different techniques depending on the day. How Calmee Feels Book is a captivating and essential tool for parents seeking to empower their children with emotional intelligence. In the rollercoaster of childhood, kids often find themselves grappling with a whirlwind of emotions - happiness, sadness, anger, excitement, confusion, and so much more. Understanding these feelings is crucial for their personal development and building healthy relationships. Follow calmee as he experiences a whole range of emotions!.How Calmee Feels book is a captivating and essential tool for parents seeking to empower their children with emotional intelligence..3-10 years.1 Soft Plush, 1 Book.Calmee, the soft-plush breathing tool, enables children to have a sensory experience while they practice breathing.The weighted nature of Calmee draped around your neck creates a sensory experience that soothes and calms your nervous system.Understanding feelings is crucial for their personal development and building healthy relationships. Follow calmee as he experiences a whole range of emotions!.This bundle includes Calmee the Caterpillar plus How Calmee Feels Book!

This bundle includes two award-winning workbooks: Social Skills Activities for Today's Kids, Ages 4-5 and Heart and Mind Activities for Today's Kids, Ages 4-5, both designed to help preschoolers build meaningful friendships and learn essential social behaviors. Social Skills Activities for Today's Kids introduces children to the fundamentals of making friends and interacting positively in various social settings. It includes 75 engaging activities such as puzzles, coloring, tracing, and hands-on projects, all focused on topics like sharing, kindness, taking turns, and understanding feelings. This workbook also features a social skills handbook that children can remove and use to continue practicing their new skills beyond the book. Key topics covered include making friends, playing with others, using nice words, being at school, and learning good habits when going places. Heart and Mind Activities for Today's Kids complements the first workbook by focusing on emotional well-being and mindfulness. Through 75 fun and educational activities, this book helps children learn how to manage their emotions, reduce anxiety, and build empathy. Activities such as art projects, puzzles, calming coloring pages, and heart and mind games offer children the opportunity to practice valuable life skills, like self-regulation, positive self-talk, and understanding others' perspectives..Both workbooks offer 75 fun and meaningful activities, including puzzles, coloring, art projects, games, and more, designed to make learning about social skills and emotions interactive and enjoyable..For ages 4-5 years.The bundle includes two award-winning workbooks focused on developing social skills and emotional intelligence, helping children build positive relationships, and navigate social interactions..Children will learn important concepts such as making friends, sharing, taking turns, understanding feelings, and practicing kindness, helping them develop positive behaviors for school and beyond..The Heart and Mind Activities workbook helps children gain mindfulness skills, reduce anxiety, and develop self-awareness through calming exercises, emotional awareness, and positive self-talk..Both workbooks include activities that are ideal for use at home or in the classroom, offering tools for conversation starters, and resources for teachers to incorporate into daily routines..The Making Friends & Social Skills Bundle, Grade PreK is the perfect resource to support young children in developing key social and emotional skills essential for forming positive relationships and navigating everyday interactions

A diverse picture book set in an 8 x 8 paperback format, focusing on subjects of anxiety, friendship and the everyday travails of being young. Young children will relate to the characters in each story, as they discover new things about themselves and their abilities to adjust. Great reads for bedtime. Promotes bonding. This set of 4 books includes titles: Best Friends, Busy Friends/ Mejores amigos, contigo y conmigo, Bea by the Sea/ Bea en el Mar, My Tail's Not Tired/ Mi colita No Esta Cansada, and Snow in the Jungle/ Nieve en la jungla..Young children will relate to the characters in each story, as they discover new things about themselves and their abilities to adjust.Each story spotlights discovery, friendship and challenge.Great reads for bedtime. Promotes bonding.A diverse picture book set in an 8 x 8 paperback format, focusing on subjects of anxiety, friendship and the everyday travails of being young.4 Book set

This bundle includes Social Skills Activities for Today's Kids Workbook, Ages 6-7 and Heart and Mind Activities for Today's Kids, Ages 6-7, offering a comprehensive approach to teaching kids how to navigate social situations with confidence and empathy. The Social Skills Activities for Today's Kids Workbook provides 75 engaging activities and hands-on projects to help children practice key social skills such as making friends, sharing, taking turns, and being kind. With activities that include tracing, writing, coloring, drawing, cutting, and gluing, this workbook makes learning fun and interactive. Topics covered include making friends, classroom rules, healthy habits, playground safety, and more. Additionally, a social skills handbook and "Talk with Your Family" discussion starters ensure that learning continues outside of the workbook, fostering ongoing parent-child interaction. The Heart and Mind Activities for Today's Kids workbook complements the first by focusing on emotional well-being and mindfulness..Children learn essential life skills such as respecting others, following classroom and playground rules, and engaging in real-world situations like dining out and shopping in both workbooks..For ages 6-7..The Social Skills Activities for Today's Kids Workbook, Ages 6-7 and Heart and Mind Activities for Today's Kids, Ages 6-7 workbooks offer 75 activities each, helping children build key social skills..Hands-On Learning Activities: Both workbooks feature a variety of hands-on activities, including coloring, drawing, writing, puzzles, art projects, and games, to make learning fun and interactive..The Heart and Mind Activities workbook helps children develop mindfulness, manage anxiety, and understand their emotions, while teaching empathy and positive self-talk for better social interactions..Includes "Talk with Your Family" discussion starters and a social skills handbook to reinforce lessons at home, providing opportunities for parents and children to engage in meaningful conversations..The Making Friends & Social Skills Bundle, Grade K is a dynamic two-book set designed to help young children build essential social and emotional skills for positive relationships