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I calm down  Cover Image Book Book

I calm down / Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed. ; illustrated by Penny Weber.

Meiners, Cheri J., 1957- (Author). Weber, Penny. (Added Author).

Summary:

"This board book helps toddlers work through strong feelings of anger and worry. Children learn strategies to calm themselves and are encouraged to ask for help. They will discover heavy emotions can help them learn more about themselves. Includes a section for adults offering tips and activities for helping children learn to calm their emotions"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1631984551 (bo.)
  • ISBN: 9781631984556 (bo.)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Publishing Inc., [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Cover title.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 2-4.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 13.50
Subject: Calmness > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    "This board book helps toddlers work through strong feelings of anger and worry. Children learn strategies to calm themselves and are encouraged to ask for help. They will discover heavy emotions can help them learn more about themselves. Includes a section for adults offering tips and activities for helping children learn to calm their emotions"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    A gentle and encouraging board book helps toddlers work through strong emotions including anger and worry, explaining how to use deep breathing, mental images and other self-soothing strategies to calm down and recognize when a trusted adult’s help is needed. Illustrations.
  • Free Spirit
    A little girl works through strong feelings and learns how to calm down.

    “Sometimes things seem hard, and my feelings are really big.” Strong emotions can be overwhelming for young children, and at times they need help identifying and coping with what they’re feeling. “I want to feel peaceful. I won’t hit or hurt.”

    Gentle and encouraging, this board book helps toddlers work through strong feelings like anger and worry. Children learn to use deep breaths, mental images, and other simple strategies to calm themselves. With straightforward words and warm illustrations, I Calm Down helps children understand that feelings change and that their own actions can make a difference in how they feel. When their feelings are too big to manage, children can ask for help and comfort from a trusted adult.

    A section for adults offers tips on talking about the book together, along with activities for helping children learn to calm themselves. Access to a digital download with ideas for helping toddlers feel calm is also provided.

    Learning About Me & You Series
    Support toddlers and young preschoolers in developing self-awareness and social awareness with these charming board books focused on early social skills. With her straightforward and encouraging style, author Cheri J. Meiners guides little ones to understand how they fit into their world and how other people fit in too. Children learn about belonging, feelings, playing, sharing, helping, and more. Perfect for group or home settings, each book includes tips and information for teachers, parents, and caregivers.
  • Teacher Created Materials

    A little girl works through strong feelings and learns how to calm down.

    “Sometimes things seem hard, and my feelings are really big.” Strong emotions can be overwhelming for young children, and at times they need help identifying and coping with what they’re feeling. “I want to feel peaceful. I won’t hit or hurt.”

    Gentle and encouraging, this board book helps toddlers work through strong feelings like anger and worry. Children learn to use deep breaths, mental images, and other simple strategies to calm themselves. With straightforward words and warm illustrations, I Calm Down helps children understand that feelings change and that their own actions can make a difference in how they feel. When their feelings are too big to manage, children can ask for help and comfort from a trusted adult.

    A section for adults offers tips on talking about the book together, along with activities for helping children learn to calm themselves. Access to a digital download with ideas for helping toddlers feel calm is also provided.

    Learning About Me & You Series
    Support toddlers and young preschoolers in developing self-awareness and social awareness with these charming board books focused on early social skills. With her straightforward and encouraging style, author Cheri J. Meiners guides little ones to understand how they fit into their world and how other people fit in too. Children learn about belonging, feelings, playing, sharing, helping, and more. Perfect for group or home settings, each book includes tips and information for teachers, parents, and caregivers.

  • Teacher Created Materials
    A little girl works through strong feelings and learns how to calm down.

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