Wonderful Me
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Wonderful Me
Wonderful Me
Self-care is not just for grown-ups! Wonderful Me is a fun guide for children, featuring simple ways they can care for their mental, physical and social wellbeing.
Written by clinical psychologist and author, Nancy Shapiro, who believes that teaching children how to care for themselves can help them in later life, this book's impactful information is balanced out by cute and bright illustrations from VΓ’nia Sacramento.
This book will teach little ones about:
Sleep
Caring for their senses
Nutritious food
Being active
Learning new skills
What to do when something doesn't feel right
Checking in with their body
Friendships Boundaries
Time alone and time with others
Asking for help
Knowing their opinion and how to say 'no'
Expecting respect
Naming their feelings
Communication
Caring for other people
Unwinding
Wonderful Me is a fantastic first introduction for kids to key topics and skills that will help them to care for themselves as they grow and navigate the world they live in.
With a sunny and cheerful colour scheme, this book is comforting yet revolutionary, at a time when it's becoming more important than ever to teach children these vital skills.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780711287563
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 09 May 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Illustration: Colour illustrations
Contributors:
- Illustrated by VΓ’nia Sacramento
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 197.0mm
Height: 220.0mm
Weight: 350g
Pages: 48
About the Author
Dr. Nancy Shapiro helped found TurnUp Activism, a non-profit organisation whose mission is promoting youth voter turnout and activism. She created and directs their training program that has helped over 1,000 young people on their path towards becoming civically engaged. She is also a clinical psychologist and has a side career performing and teaching the oboe. Her education has included a BA from Simon's Rock of Bard College, MA from Lesley University and finally a Psy.D. from Antioch New England Graduate School. Outside of work, she is a mother of 3, plays tennis, composes music, cycles and reads.Vania Sacramento is a Portuguese illustrator who loves drawing children, nature and animals. Her style is colourful and whimsical and celebrates the diversity of our world. She lives in Frankfurt, Germany with her husband and son.
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