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Focus on Feelings® Increasing Emotional Literacy assist children''s ability to identify, understand, and express their feelings. This colorful multicultural resource was designed to assist parents, caregivers, teachers, mental health professionals, and play therapists to help children focus on their feelings and increase their emotional literacy.

Learning more about my Feelings is a resource that focuses on 20 feelings often expressed by older children. This book introduces feelings in three ways.

1. Visually by showing the emotion.

2. Explaining by providing an easy-to-follow meaning of the emotion.

3. Demonstration is given in a scenario form.

Focus on Feeling® Learning More about my Feelings is written to be used in various settings such as the classroom, therapy room, or home setting. This book gives the educator flexibility to teach the feelings utilizing creative methods.

This book gives the reader a sense of independence and achievement of gaining an understanding of the feelings when reading alone.

This Focus on Feelings® resource is intended for use by EMDR trained therapists with clients to assist with EMDR therapy.

This book coordinates with the Focus on Feelings® Cognitions CardDeck and Focus on Feelings® Scale Dial. This resource can also be used within other therapeutic models for both children and adults!

I Can Stay Calm a is story about managing stress and anxiety. This tale features fun and upbeat rhymes and easy-to-remember affirmations. Young readers will become more confident when they discover the knowledge of healthy coping skills. The main character does everything from stretching to journaling, to running, and so much more! All of these highlight the importance of using safe outlets for stress, anger, anxiety and ultimately staying calm.

·     Children''s rhyming story about emotions.

·     Stories for kids to manage big emotions.

·     Kid''s book about managing stress.

·     Children''s coping skills for anxiety

Emerson is an elephant with a lot of big emotions and parts. He often feels happy, sad, or angry. Sometimes, bad things happen to Emerson the Elephant. Emerson struggles to understand what is going on in his mind. That is until he learns that he is made up of different parts! There are Managers, Firefighters, Exiles, and the Self at the core. With engaging rhymes, Emerson learns about how the parts of his system work together in harmony. This book is based on the Internal Family Systems, an evidenced-based psychotherapy. The mind is naturally multiple, and each part is equally valuable. Every child will find Emerson goofy and relatable. This story will encourage young readers to understand the inner workings of their consciousness and ultimately find peace and healing.