Rachael Katz

Join Peep and friends as he figures out what to do with all these BIG feelings Meet Peep, a fluffy little bird who fancies himself "the world's greatest collector." His undersea stash is overflowing with shells, rubber bands, and other fastidiously inventoried trinkets. For his new collection, Peep has set out to gather up feelings. He believes this will be his greatest collection ever But unlike paper clips and buttons, emotions can be much more elusive. Has the world's greatest collector finally met his match? Hardly Peep and his sea-dwelling buddies call on your help to name these new and intricate emotions, make sense of what they mean, and learn how to deal with them. Based on the latest research in child psychological development and distilled into easy-to-read language, this fun and interactive book will boost kids' emotional IQ while simultaneously improving their reading skills. Throughout the book, kids draw, write, and play their way through a series of interactive adventures designed to help them build their vocabulary and gain a better understanding of their emotions. When children actively share their feelings, they learn to communicate and navigate life's challenges more successfully. Filled with adorable and fun illustrations, this engaging activity book offers real skills to help kids identify, understand, and respond to difficult emotions. What better time than now to get started? An exciting and enriching world awaits In these increasingly challenging times, kids and teens need mental health resources more than ever. With more than 3 million copies sold worldwide and translated into 260 languages, Instant Help Books are easy to use, proven-effective, and recommended by therapists.

Real tools for parenting with patience, and helping your child develop emotional intelligence—an essential character trait for succeeding in our highly social worldIf you’re like many parents, you may wonder what’s going on inside your child’s mind when they throw a temper tantrum, refuse to cooperate or become overly excited. Written by two experts in child development and education, The Emotionally Intelligent Child offers a groundbreaking approach for understanding your child’s behavior in the context of their development, as well as tips for parenting with compassion, and strategies for helping your child build emotional intelligence—a key element of success in today’s world.In the book, you’ll learn all about the stages of development your child goes through as they gain social awareness and emotional balance—and how you can nurture this development using the author’s innovative MIND framework.By shifting your thinking from an adult viewpoint to a child’s, you’ll discover how you can scaffold and support your child’s social and emotional learning; and ensure the development of prosocial behavior, impulse control, and perspective taking. This shift in viewpoint will also help you gain more patience as a parent, respond with less reactivity, and—most importantly—cultivate more joy together as a family.