
Mindfully Me 3-Pack
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Published on 31. March 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
72 pages
978-1-84351-738-2 (ISBN)
Description
This new series addresses the rise in young children's anxiety and stress in a practical and helpful way. These beautiful children's mindfulness books promote peace, calm and happiness in a way children can relate to. Each book is accompanied by workbook pages. * It's Always There focuses on breathing patterns as a practical method of helping children deal with situations they find stressful. * Where is Happy? encourages children to practice finding peace and happiness within themselves. It prompts children to question whether external things such as toys and sweets really bring lasting happiness. * Look Who's Here focuses on naming a range of different emotions, from joy to anger and sadness.
Reviews / Votes
* 'I was so impressed with [Louise and Rose] and the way they taught [that] I bought a bunch of books to take back with me to the U.S. ... The meditation teachers that go through our Meditation Teacher Academy have really enjoyed [It's Always There and Where is Happy?].' - Sarah McLean, Director of the McLean Teacher Academy Institute * 'A treasure in the infant classroom. The children often call it their favourite book and it almost instantly creates a calming, safe atmosphere for them. I begin using it in September and by the midterm the children are using the techniques ... The impact of this book in my classroom has been hugely beneficial and I look forward to using it again and again.' - Edel Walsh, Primary School Teacher 'Louise Shanagher's rhyming text sets specific emotional challenges in an accessible context, which is complemented by Rose Finerty's lively figures. Book-ended by themed activities, this is a practical, as well as an enjoyable, series that would work equally well at home or in a classroom situation' The Irish Times 'This is a wonderfully engaging series that provides real-world solutions and techniques to children coping with everyday problems. Not only that, the series encourages children to become health literate and empowers them to understand not only their own emotions but to relate to others around them too. An invaluable resource for parents and teachers' Inis Magazine (Children's Books Ireland) A treasure in the infant classroom. The children often call it their favourite book and it almost instantly creates a calming, safe atmosphere for them... The impact of this book in my classroom has been hugely beneficial and I look forward to using it again and again. -- Edel Walsh I was so impressed with [Louise and Rose] and the way they taught [that] I bought a bunch of books to take back with me to the U.S. ... The meditation teachers that go through our Meditation Teacher Academy have really enjoyed [It's Always There and Where is Happy?]. -- Sarah McLean This is a wonderfully engaging series that provides real-world solutions and techniques to children coping with everyday problems. * Children's Books Ireland *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Dublin
Ireland
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Kindergarten, Interest Age: From 3 to 5 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 225 mm
Weight
450 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84351-738-2 (9781843517382)
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Persons
Louise Shanagher is a children's therapist, mindfulness teacher and psychology lecturer from County Roscommon. Louise has a BA and an MSc in psychology and further qualifications in psychotherapy and play therapy. Her mission is to promote positive mental health for children while equipping them with tools and sensibilities to care for their own well-being.
Rose Finerty is a visual artist from County Westmeath. Rose has a BA in Visual Communications in Graphic Design and believes in the healing powers of creativity.
Rose Finerty is a visual artist from County Westmeath. Rose has a BA in Visual Communications in Graphic Design and believes in the healing powers of creativity.