Shy Spaghetti and Excited Eggs
Do you ever feel like shy spaghetti or excited eggs? What about happy hot dogs or confused cupcakes? Understanding what your own emotions and feelings are telling you is very useful, even for kids! How do you know what you're feeling and how to deal with it? Take a peek inside, and you'll find out.
A Note to Parents explains the importance of feelings education and shows parents ways to help kids understand what they feel, why they experience an emotion, and what they can do when feelings get too big or hard.
Marc Nemiroff, PhD, and Jane Annunziata, PsyD, are clinical psychologists and authors of many books for children. Most recently they co-authored Sometimes I'm Scared, a book for kids to deal with everyday fears.
Christine Battuz obtained a Master of Arts degree from l'Ecole de Beaux Arts de Perugia in Italy. Her delightful illustrations can be found in about forty children's books and magazines.
A note to parents offers additional suggestions for helping children label and cope with their feelings. A useful addition to parent shelves of for guidance counselors.
—School Library Journal
