Books for 2 to 8 Year Olds on
Feelings and Emotions

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Johnsen, Karen Trouble With Secrets
 		   

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This book helps young children understand the difference between secrets to be kept and those that are not. Its writing is clear and it used familiar examples.

 

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Cain, Barbara Double Dip Feelings
 		Stories to Help Children Understand Emotions  

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Learning to cope with ambivalence is one of the greatest challenges in a child's emotional development. This book, a series of familiar situation illustrate the common yet uncomfortable experience of having two contrasting feelings at the same time.

 

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Nemeth, Darylne Helping Your Angry Child
 		   

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An exercise book that helps families deal with anger.

 

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Freymann, Saxton How Are You Peeling?
 		Foods With Moods  

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A creative way to help children describe their feelings and notice their moods.

 

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Singleton, Joan Helping Children Understand Their Feelings
 		   

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 Practical resource guide to help children understand their feelings.

 

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Benedek, Elissa  Secret Worry, The
 		   

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This book is about a child being troubled by a private worry which grows and grows.

 

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Mundy, Michealene  Sad Isn't Bad
 		A Good Grief Guidebook for kids dealing with loss  

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This book offers children of all ages a comforting, realistic look at loss-loaded with positive, life affirming helps for coping with loss as a child.

 

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Mundy, Michealene  Mad Isn't Bad
 		A Child's Book About Anger  

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This book is about children having choices- just as caring adults have choices about what they teach children about anger. Through understanding what anger feels like and what triggers it, we can learn and teach healthy ways to handle it.

 

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Feeling Book, The  Parr, Todd
 		   

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Open this book and find out about all the different feelings you can have

 


 

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