You Are Your Strong
Danielle Dufayet author Jennifer Zivoin illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:American Psychological Association
Published:19th Mar '19
Should be back in stock very soon
Soothing and empowering, You Are Your Strong reassures kids that they can handle big emotions and highlights the benefit of developing inner strength and confidence in oneself.
With diverse characters and scenes featuring a range of different family relationships-from parents, to grandparents, to an older sister in the military-this book shows kids that they will have help along the way to being strong and in control. Includes a Note to Parents and Caregivers by Julia Martin Burch, PhD, with advice for building skills to navigate and cope with big emotions.
Part of the Little Free Library Action Book Club
2 2 Teacher amp rsquo s Choice Awards Winner
amp ldquo You Are Your Strong is a perfect to jump-start conversations with children about their big emotions. It is a good book for families to read together, because parents will find themselves relating and sharing their own stories. This is a book for all ages. amp rdquo -Children amp rsquo s Books Heal
amp ldquo Hitting a nerve that can at times be very raw and complicated, You Are Your Strong is, at its core, an educational resource for early elementary developmental and therapeutic services. amp rdquo -New York Journal of Books
amp ldquo This sweet, empowering book is perfect for starting a conversation about coping with strong emotions. We love the gentle way it helps children notice the skills adults use to address their emotional needs, and how it inspires kids to develop their own strategies to cope with everyday aggravations and disappointments. amp rdquo -Doing Good Together
amp ldquo Zivoin amp rsquo s sculptural art viscerally captures the characters amp rsquo emotional highs and lows, while Dufayet amp rsquo s adjectives-as-nouns conceit is delivered with a soothing lilt. amp rdquo -Publishers Weekly
amp ldquo Powerful and affirming. amp rdquo -Kirkus Reviews
amp ldquo If you want a book that empowers exploration of children amp rsquo s emotions and at the same time helps them develop self-awareness, internalize strength and then use that strength to promote their own calmness, this is the book for you. I highly recommend this valuable book. amp rdquo -Oregon Coast Youth Book Preview Center
amp ldquo A great book for helping children (and adults!) understand that they hold the strength they need. amp rdquo amp shy -Katie Reviews Books
amp ldquo This book would be enjoyed by all children, particularly anyone who has ever felt like their emotions are sometimes bigger than they are. For adults reading to children, this book provides a lovely point of connection, to discuss those big emotions in a safe and reassuring way. amp rdquo -Kids amp rsquo Book Review
ISBN: 9781433829390
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
32 pages