Even though you can't see them, we all have feelings. Some feelings are fluffy and make us feel good. Some are sharp and make us unhappy. Sometimes we have fluffy and sharp feelings at the same time! It's ok to have different types of feelings, but there are some things we can do to let the sharp feelings out when they get too big, or when we have too many.
This picture book is ideal for children ages 5 and above to help them understand why they might experience different emotions, and what they can do to help them manage their emotions in a positive way. Written in simple language, this book will be an excellent tool for any child who finds it difficult to understand their emotions, particularly those with attachment difficulties, or a learning or developmental disability.
Author Bio:
Tracey Ross is a parent and this book has come about as a result of her everyday experiences with her birth and adopted children, and parenting a child with special needs including Alcohol Related Neurological Development Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Hardback
Age range 5+
Full colour
40 pages
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