How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger
Kids need help learning how to manage their anger. Blending solid information and sound advice with humor and lively illustrations, these anger-management tips guide kids to understand that anger is normal and to learn they can express it in healthy ways. The book teaches them how to recognize anger in themselves and others, how to handle situations and emotions (loneliness, guilt, frustration, fear) that lead to or mask anger, and how to deal with the anger they feel.
 
This revised edition addresses children’s exposure to increased societal violence and includes discussion and examples of anger related to texting and social media. Young readers learn that cruelty and violence are not acceptable and there are safer, more positive ways to resolve conflicts. They also discover what to do when people around them are angry, how to get help, and how to locate other resources when they need more support.
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How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger
Kids need help learning how to manage their anger. Blending solid information and sound advice with humor and lively illustrations, these anger-management tips guide kids to understand that anger is normal and to learn they can express it in healthy ways. The book teaches them how to recognize anger in themselves and others, how to handle situations and emotions (loneliness, guilt, frustration, fear) that lead to or mask anger, and how to deal with the anger they feel.
 
This revised edition addresses children’s exposure to increased societal violence and includes discussion and examples of anger related to texting and social media. Young readers learn that cruelty and violence are not acceptable and there are safer, more positive ways to resolve conflicts. They also discover what to do when people around them are angry, how to get help, and how to locate other resources when they need more support.
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How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger

How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger

How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger

How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger

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Overview

Kids need help learning how to manage their anger. Blending solid information and sound advice with humor and lively illustrations, these anger-management tips guide kids to understand that anger is normal and to learn they can express it in healthy ways. The book teaches them how to recognize anger in themselves and others, how to handle situations and emotions (loneliness, guilt, frustration, fear) that lead to or mask anger, and how to deal with the anger they feel.
 
This revised edition addresses children’s exposure to increased societal violence and includes discussion and examples of anger related to texting and social media. Young readers learn that cruelty and violence are not acceptable and there are safer, more positive ways to resolve conflicts. They also discover what to do when people around them are angry, how to get help, and how to locate other resources when they need more support.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781631980053
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing, Inc.
Publication date: 04/30/2015
Series: Laugh & Learn
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 128
Lexile: 730L (what's this?)
File size: 24 MB
Note: This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range: 8 - 13 Years

About the Author

Elizabeth Verdick is a children’s book writer and editor. She has authored and coauthored many books in the Laugh & Learn™ series and is the author of Words Are Not for Hurting and other books in the popular Best Behavior® series and the complete Toddler Tools® board book series, including the acclaimed Calm-Down Time. She and Marjorie Lisovskis are also the author team behind the Happy Healthy Baby™ series. Elizabeth’s two children are the inspiration for nearly everything she writes. She lives near St. Paul, Minnesota.
 
Marjorie Lisovskis is the editorial director at Free Spirit Publishing. Along with How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger she is coauthor (with Elizabeth Verdick) of the Happy Healthy Baby series. She has been writing and editing books and activities for children for more than 30 years and has a special interest in creating books that help kids see themselves as confident, capable, and loved. Marjorie has two grown children and three grandchildren. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Why You Need This Book1
Chapter 1How It Feels to Be Angry4
Chapter 2Emergency! Quick Ways to Get the Grrrr Out11
Chapter 3The Different Faces of Anger17
Chapter 4The Dopey Things Angry People Do26
Chapter 5Five Steps to Taming That Temper32
Chapter 6The Power of Words46
Chapter 7Six Steps to Solving Anger Problems54
Chapter 8Anger Radar71
Chapter 9Anger "What Ifs"79
Chapter 10Grrrreat Ways to Keep Your Cool90
Anger Pledge98
A Message to Parents and Teachers99
Resources for Kids106
Resources for Parents and Teachers109
Index (The Place to Go for Things You Want to Know)114
About the Authors119
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