Worries and Fears
Eloise's Excellent Experiment by
by Nikki Evans and Brontë Evans Pollock (NZ)
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In this new NZ picture book, Eloise Jane Simpson is a regular girl going to a regular school. She has a regular family with regular rules. BUT there is one thing about Eloise Jane Simpson that is not so regular. Eloise Jane Simpson has a problem with The Worries. EVERYONE gives Eloise advice about getting rid of The Worries. BUT Eloise found that it WAS NOT as simple as that! Loads of humour and bold illustrations are used in this delightful story about how Eloise negotiates her intrepid journey to conquer The Worries. The story is a source of inspiration for children and young people who are struggling with anxiety issues, and for their teachers, counsellors, caregivers and families.
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Eloise, Jerome and the Jitterbugs by
Nikki Evans and Bronte Evans Pollock (NZ)
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A few animals and a boy with “the Jitterbugs” help to explore what attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in this new book. Building on the success of their book, Eloise’s Excellent Experiment, Niki Evans and her daughter Bronte have written this book to introduce ADHD from a child’s point of view. The book follows the story of Jerome (who has ‘the jitterbugs’) and his cousin Eloise, first in the classroom and then on holiday at their grandparents’ farm, where they experience a number of incidents together. It’s down to earth, funny and easy to read. It acknowledges the positive aspects and strengths of a young person who has ADHD, as well as the challenges for them, and for the family and friends that they know.
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What Are You Worried About? by
Skylight
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WHAT ARE YOU WORRIED ABOUT? is a 12 page small hand sized support booklet for children 8 - 12 yrs who worry a lot about things. It provides some understanding about worry and about different ways to use to worry less. It also talks about how to ask for extra help if you need it. Based on recent NZ research and using child specialist expertise, this colourful booklet is one of Skylight's new children's support booklet series. The series offer key support information for older children in an engaging format, helping them to be able to think about sensitive and difficult issues that can impact their lives. FOR MULTIPLE ORDER DISCOUNTS (5 or more copies) PHONE 0800 299 100.
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Fear-free Children by
Dr Janet Hall (Australia)
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This helpful book outlines how children’s anxieties are caused and shows parents how to recognise and deal with both appropriate and inappropriate fears. The author demonstrates why it is crucial that parents adopt the correct approach to helping their child overcome fear, as a wrong approach can actually exacerbate the problem. In a section designed for children’s use, Dr Hall addresses three primary sources of fear, tells the real-life success stories of children who have conquered their fears and formulates a ‘secret fear-buster plan’ for children. This book offers effective and easy-to-use strategies for parents to help their child become fear-proof.
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When I Feel Afraid by
Cheri J Meiners (USA)
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Children today have many fears, both real and imagined. Encouraging words and supportive illustrations guide children (3–8 years) to face their fears and know where to turn for help. Little ones also learn simple ways to help themselves. Includes a special section for adults, with ideas for supporting children when they feel afraid and a list of additional resources.
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Sometimes I’m Scared by
Jane Annunziata and Marc Nemiroff (USA)
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Fire! Spiders! Thunder! Clowns! Monsters! Kids can be afraid of lots of things. It’s normal. But these fears can seem really big! This book outlines easy steps kids (3–8 years) can use to overcome their everyday fears. An extensive note to parents gives parents additional information on why fears naturally develop and how to help their kids understand and deal with common fears.
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