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Be Positive! Mindful Kids

An activity book for children who want to feel more self-confident
Series: Mindful Kids
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Be Positive! Mindful Kids by Dr. Sharie Coombes is a delightful journey that helps children explore positivity and mindfulness. Through engaging activities and relatable scenarios, the book empowers young readers to handle emotions, build resilience, and develop a positive mindset, all presented in an encouraging and accessible manner. It's a fantastic resource for children to learn about self-awareness and emotional well-being.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a fun, engaging way to introduce children to mindfulness and positivity. It offers interactive activities that help kids develop emotional resilience and a positive outlook, making it perfect for parents and educators who wish to support children's mental well-being.

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Be Positive! is an interactive self-care activity book for children aged 7+ to colour and doodle their way through emotions tied to self-esteem and body acceptance.

Be Positive! is an interactive self-care activity book for children aged 7+ to colour and doodle their way through emotions tied to self-esteem and body acceptance.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The encouraging and simple activities and exercises tackle the feelings of low self-esteem, body acceptance, and confidence. Children will enjoy using their creativity to combat negative feelings and work out how to cope with these emotions through writing, colouring, doodling, and drawing.

The quirky illustrations will keep the reader entertained and focused as they work through the book, or simply dip into the pages for ten minutes of calm colouring.

Part of Mindful Kids, a thoughtful range of activity books for children from Studio Press that includes No Worries, Hello Happy, Stay Strong, and Be Brave.

Series: Mindful Kids

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787415904

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 January 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Studio Press

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ellie O'Shea
  • Illustrated by Ellie O'Shea

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 192.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 334g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Dr Sharie Coombes is a former primary teacher, headteacher and local authority adviser who retrained as a child and family psychodynamic psychotherapist, neuropsychotherapist, solution-focused therapist, and specialist paediatric hypnotherapist. Sharie gained a doctorate in education from the University of Brighton in 2007 and is an expert in the therapeutic use of linguistic patterns. Alongside a busy private therapy practice in Brighton, she has worked part-time as a child, adolescent and family psychotherapist at the NHS Tavistock Clinic in London with adopted and fostered children, young people and families. She now works with the psychosocial team in the British Red Cross Refugee Support and International Family Tracing team. Sharie has 2 adult children.

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