Feelings books help kids describe, express, and manage emotions such as anger in healthy ways. False pride makes a child feel so important that they would rather do something wrong than admit they have made a mistake. This is the story of how Humpty Dumpty learned how to get back up again. Being able to share their feelings with a trusted adult is very important to their healthy development. When sadness arrives, what do we do with it? First of all, you’re doing an incredible job if you’re here looking for books to teach your children about emotional resiliency. “It won’t find me here!” He runs. This quirky and funny book explains just does what happen when we all put on a happy face, and teaches children that it’s okay to feel their feelings. You know the ones, where you’ve got a hungry and overstimulated little human who just saw her favorite toy at the end cap of the isle you’re trying to rush past in Target. This activity book is a treasure trove of wonderful exercises that get kids thinking about their own emotions, create self-esteem, empower good behaviours and habits, and develop consideration for others. This book is a series of her letters to her late mother as she expresses her grief and learns who she is. Trust me, we need it. not always) helps children to understand that feelings are often temporary, and can change very quickly from one to another. There are THOUSANDS of books to tell us how we should be raising our kids. This is such a silly book full of entertaining characters. This book helps kids realize that sometimes sadness doesn’t go away so quickly, but instead of being afraid of this feeling, they find that they can learn from it. Sizwe’a Smile – Something you can give away and keep! Did you know that adults have tantrums, too?

It’s hard to sift through them. Suddenly the world is over.

This practical book allows children to identify and visualise their anxieties, and to start thinking about strategies to help them overcome anxiety at the seed, before they become an overgrown garden. Omu can make some good stew. As she tries out her new names, she realizes that her name has a special significance that she shouldn’t have to give up. Why is it here? I’m Sad. …, Illustrated by Patrick Latimer, Written by Alex Latimer, Categories: Age 2-5 Years, Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Animals, BookDash, Children, Creative Commons, Emotions, Family, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Grade K and Pre K, Intermediate English, Nature, Toddlers, Circles, a beautiful picture book about death in nature, provides a helpful introduction to the topic of death for young children. Katie is a good little girl – but sometimes, when a little thing or a collection of little things happen, she turns into BOMBALOO! Elementary Children’s Books About Emotions As our children grow, so do their anxieties and frustrations. Calm Down Time is a sweet board book that give toddlers their space during tamper tantrums. For adults, absolutely, but even more so for children. The story will help children understand what is jealousy, how …, Categories: Adult and YA Colouring, Age 10-13 years, Age 6-9 years, Age years 13+, Books for a Cause, Colouring, Creative Commons, Emotions, FKB Make a Difference, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Grade 7+, Abuse, especially if it’s sexual in nature is never a topic we want to think of in relation to children, but sadly it does happen, and survivors need all the help and support they can get. But then hippo stops dancing and she gets very sad. Reading books to help kids understand their feelings is an effective way to help our toddlers, preschoolers, and kids. Here are some good picture books about emotions to read with toddlers to help them identify what they feel. This sweet little book helps children identify the difference between feeling sad and happy, and gives them an opportunity to talk about it as well as offering some lovely self care tips to help them cope with the feelings. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a children’s classic, and for good reason.

Do we ignore it? A quick read too, so it makes a great reference book. How can Hippo keep being happy, when being happy means making others sad? Why do we expect them to control themselves like adults do? It’s a great book that shows kids we all have our unique struggles.