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Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Kids : A DBT-Based Skills Workbook to Help Children Manage Mood Swings, Control Angry Outbursts, and Get along with Others by Jennifer J. Solin and Christina Kress (2017, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherNew Harbinger Publications
ISBN-101626258597
ISBN-139781626258594
eBay Product ID (ePID)228464321

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Book TitleDon't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Kids : A DBT-Based Skills Workbook to Help Children Manage Mood Swings, Control Angry Outbursts, and Get along with Others
Number of Pages152 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMethodology, Social Topics / Friendship, Developmental / Child, Social Topics / Emotions & Feelings, Social Topics / Depression & Mental Illness
Publication Year2017
GenrePhilosophy, Juvenile Nonfiction, Psychology
AuthorJennifer J. Solin, Christina Kress
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight12.2 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Reviews" Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Kids is a simple yet comprehensive tool facilitating meaningful dialogue between parents, caregivers, family members, and children for explaining and exploring emotions. The workbook discusses a variety of emotions using language geared towards children, and provides concrete examples of what emotions 'look' like while giving children the tools needed to identify and communicate their emotional experiences. The exercises are designed to teach the child using easily understandable concepts and 'kid friendly,' concrete exercises to help guide them through each concept. The activities are designed to facilitate an enriched learning experience, uniquely applicable to each child. The workbook is well written, and the authors are clearly compassionate and dedicated to helping children recognize their emotions and how those emotions impact the world around them." --Julie A. Vandermay, PsyD, MA , forensic neuropsychology resident at Natalis Counseling & Psychology Solutions, "This workbook provides an excellent tool for professionals and parents alike to skillfully empower children to learn to manage difficult emotions through practical and engaging examples and activities." --Megan Thumann, PsyD , licensed psychologist and mother of four boys, " Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Kids is a great resource for children in that it provides clear explanations to help them gain understanding about what emotions are and why we have them, and it and contains both fun and educational activities to assist them in learning how to express emotions more effectively. Parents will also benefit from this workbook because it provides them with clear, straightforward, age-appropriate language they can use to talk to their children about feelings in a manner that will facilitate an open dialogue and enhance the parent-child relationship." --Ilyssa Siegel, PsyD , mental health practitioner at an addiction treatment center, "Very well done! I do dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) with adults, and I could easily see the transition to kid-friendly language and concepts without losing any information. I think kids will be able to dive into these concepts quickly and easily. I can see this as being very helpful in a variety of settings." --Reena Pathak, PsyD , licensed psychologist, " Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Kids provides an easy-to-understand and effective set of tools to help kids navigate the complexities of emotions they may be struggling with. The tools help kids learn to understand, manage, and express their thoughts and feelings in ways that will help enhance their lives and reduce turmoil they might otherwise experience. These simple yet powerful tools draw from modern-day clinical methods which are helpful in reducing distress and increasing one's ability to interact with others in meaningful ways." --Robert Hoppe, PsyD , licensed psychologist, " Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Kids is a great resource for children in that it provides clear explanations to help them gain understanding about what emotions are and why we have them, and it and contains both fun and educational activities to assist them in learning how to express emotions more effectively. Parents will also benefit from this workbook because it provides them with clear, straightforward, age-appropriate language they can use to talk to their children about feelings in a manner that will facilitate an open dialogue and enhance the parent-child relationship."   --Ilyssa Siegel, PsyD , mental health practitioner at an addiction treatment center, " Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Kids effectively conveys useful information about the challenging emotions children face, and ways for kids to deal with them in language far more accessible than most material available on these topics. As a plus, parents who assist their children in the useful exercises provided in the book may well find themselves picking up helpful tips for managing their own emotions as well!" --Mark Carlson-Ghost, PhD , associate professor at the Minnesota School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University-Twin Cities Campus
Grade FromKindergarten
Grade ToFifth Grade
SynopsisIn this much-needed guide, two dialectical behavior therapists offer an activity-based workbook for kids who struggle with anger, mood-swings, and emotional and behavioral dysregulation. Using the skills outlined in this book, kids will be able to manage their emotions, get along with others, and do better in school. Childhood can often be a time of intense emotions. But if your child's emotions interfere with school, homework, or tests; alienate them from their peers; make it difficult to forge lasting friendships; or cause constant conflicts at home--it's time to make a change. You need help to calm the chaos now, rather than later. Building on the success of Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life and Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Teens , this is the first dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) activity skills workbook designed especially for kids. Designed for children ages 7 to 12, this essential guide will help kids manage difficult emotions and get along better with others. If you are frustrated or worried about your emotional child, the hands-on activities in this book--including child-friendly mindfulness practices--can help. By reading this book, kids will develop their own "skills tool box" for dealing with intense emotions as they arise, no matter where or when. This book has been selected as an Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Self-Help Book Recommendation --an honor bestowed on outstanding self-help books that are consistent with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles and that incorporate scientifically tested strategies for overcoming mental health difficulties. Used alone or in conjunction with therapy, our books offer powerful tools readers can use to jump-start changes in their lives., In this much-needed guide, two dialectical behavior therapists offer an activity-based workbook for kids who struggle with anger, mood-swings, and emotional and behavioral dysregulation. Using the skills outlined in this book, kids will be able to manage their emotions, get along with others, and do better in school. Childhood can often be a time of intense emotions. But if your child's emotions interfere with school, homework, or tests; alienate them from their peers; make it difficult to forge lasting friendships; or cause constant conflicts at home--it's time to make a change. You need help to calm the chaos now, rather than later. Building on the success of Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life and Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Teens , this is the first dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) activity skills workbook designed especially for kids. Designed for children ages 7 to 12, this essential guide will help kids manage difficult emotions and get along better with others. If you are frustrated or worried about your emotional child, the hands-on activities in this book--including child-friendly mindfulness practices--can help. By reading this book, kids will develop their own "skills tool box" for dealing with intense emotions as they arise, no matter where or when., Kids often have strong emotions. But if a child's emotions interfere with school, alienate them from their peers, or cause constant conflicts at home, parents need resources to help calm the chaos. In this much-needed guide, two dialectical behavior therapists offer an activity-based workbook for kids who struggle with anger, mood-swings, and emotional and behavioral dysregulation. Using the skills outlined in this book, kids will be able to manage their emotions, get along with others, and do better in school., Childhood can be a time of intense emotions. One minute your child is happy, and the next they're sad, mad, or frustrated. Experiencing big feelings is a normal part of growing up. But if your child has emotional outbursts that interfere with school, homework, tests, or making friends-it's time to calm the storm. This kid-friendly guide will give your child invaluable skills for managing strong emotions that will last a lifetime. Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Kids offers fun and proven-effective activities to help kids balance emotions, cool down angry outbursts, and get along better with others. Written for children ages 7-12, this workbook includes simple mindfulness practices, as well as tips for understanding and working through difficult feelings. Most importantly, kids will develop their own "skills toolbox" for handling emotions as they arise-no matter where or when. Book jacket.