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Dr. Paoni introduced your child to tools that can help with coping during stressful situations. Age appropriate: 5-11 years. Large print and corresponding illustrations.
NOW AVAILABLE (2022): Dylan's Hero: A Story of Overcoming Negative Thinking Sarah's Pandemic Stories (2020 / 2021) Sarah Stays Home: A Child's Story of Coping During a Pandemic Sarah Wears a Mask: A Child's Story of Adjusting to Pandemic Safety Rules |
Dylan is navigating 3rd Grade at Fancy Prairie Elementary School. He struggles with self doubt, self-criticism, worries and low self-esteem. See how Dylan’s Hero helps him overcome and solve his problems with his best buddy Chunk by his side.
This story is based on cognitive-behavioral approaches to recognizing and managing negative thinking. The most effective way to manage negative self-talk is to counter with positive, supportive statements. See how Dylan overcomes negative thought processes and thrives.
Children's Book about the stresses of wearing a mask and how to stay positive.
Sarah is a fourth-grader who made adjustments to her life during a pandemic. She had to learn how to wear a mask so she could expand her social experiences. Sarah did not like wearing a mask because she felt uncomfortable, and she thought masks looked scary. She worked with her parents to recognize that masks demonstrated a kindness power that showed others that she was protecting them, as well as herself. Ways to make masks more comfortable and personal helped Sarah excited to create something that she was proud to wear. In addition, step-by-step directions for a no-sew mask and a coloring page to encourage children to decorate their own mask are included.
Chidren's Book about staying positive during Stay at Home / Pandemic / Social Distancing times.
Sarah is a fourth-grader who felt satisfied with her school, activities, friends, and family. When a virus pandemic shut down all activities, Sarah became discouraged and sad. Stress symptoms affected Sarah, including difficulty concentrating, irritability, and worry. Her mother helped Sarah to see that she had many things in her life, despite feeling she was missing out. Finding ways to control her activities and to take care of herself were explored, as well as contributing to others. While she still worried, she found some peace in focusing on the positives rather than the negatives.
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319 Chatham Rd, Springfield, IL Springfield Psychological Center 3416 Liberty Drive, Springfield, IL 62704 217.793.3949 |
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