What to Do when Your Temper Flares: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems with AngerMom's Choice Award for Self Improvement (Ages 9-12) Young Voices Award, Children's Interactive (Bronze) Did you know that anger is like fire? It starts with a spark, igniting us with energy and purpose. But it can also blaze out of control, causing lots of problems. If you're a kid whose temper quickly flares, a kid whose anger gets too big, too hot, too fast, this book is for you. What to Do When Your Temper Flares guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with anger. Engaging examples, lively illustrations, and step-by-step instructions teach children a set of "anger dousing" methods aimed at cooling angry thoughts and controlling angry actions, resulting in calmer, more effective kids. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to work toward change. This book is part of the Magination Press What-to-Do Guides for Kids(R) series and includes an "Introduction to Parents and Caregivers." What-to-Guides for Kids(R) are interactive self-help books designed to guide 6-12 year olds and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of various psychological concerns. Engaging, encouraging, and easy to follow, these books educate, motivate, and empower children to work towards change. |
Contents
Introduction to Parents and Caregivers page | 4 |
CHAPTER | 12 |
CHAPTER THREE | 22 |
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What to Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems ... Dawn Huebner Limited preview - 2021 |
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