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The Happy Tank
Fill your life with happy habits
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This book is ideal for parents, educators, and anyone working with children who want to nurture emotional wellbeing and equip young people with lifelong happy habits.
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'A great way to help children consider practical tools to improve their mood when they're feeling low.' - Tom Percival, artist, illustrator and bestselling children's author
'This book will change your life! A sensational guide to understanding emotions and fuelling the way for positive habits.' - Chris Dyson, Head Teacher Parklands Primary School, National Leader of Education, Author of Parklands: A school built on love
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The perfect book to help children fill up their happy tank!
In just a few weeks, the Kindness Coach, John Magee, can set your children up with happy habits that will stay with them for life. The Happy Tank addresses the reasons why happiness is so important and provides a framework for implementing positive psychology as a whole-school approach. Putting mentally healthy habits in place at a young age can help children to realise their potential, cope with change, overcome challenges and adversity, and make positive contributions to society.
In this funny and engaging guide to happiness, professional speaker, coach and expert in Neuro Linguistic Programming, John Magee, takes the latest evidence and research and brings it to life. The Happy Tank is packed full of tried-and-tested techniques, such as Breathing, Reflection, Kindness, Affirmations, Gratitude and Happy Tapping EFT (‘Emotional Freedom Technique’). It is an essential guide for supporting children’s emotional and mental wellbeing, both at home and at school.
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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Chris Dyson, Headteacher and author, praises the book as a "sensational guide to understanding emotions and fueling the way for positive habits," calling it "life-changing." Tom Percival, bestselling children's author, describes it as "a great way to help children consider practical tools to improve their mood." Andrew Cowley, wellbeing expert, recommends it as a must-have resource for schools. Action Jackson, UK Ambassador for Happiness, highlights its simple and actionable presentation, emphasising its value in helping the next generation master wellbeing.
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ISBN: 9781801992312
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 March 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Education
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Sarah Lawrence
- Foreword by Adrian Bethune
Audience: Primary and secondary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 111g
Pages: 96
About the Author
John Magee is a professional speaker, coach and author. As the founder of Kindness Matters, his mission is to cultivate kindness in the classroom by being a positive role model and sharing with everyone the many psychological and emotional benefits from practising daily kindness. John has helped transform the lives of over 10,000 children and thousands of teachers through his Kindness Matters 30 Day Challenge. John delivers keynotes, assemblies and training to schools, as well as his Kindness Matters e-learning programme. Kindness Matters reaches over 200 hundred schools across the UK, 60 of which purchase all products associated with the programme. Follow him on Twitter @KindnessCoach_.
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