Managing Sadness: A Story and Activities to Empower Children

Author: Bryan SmithBrand: Boys Town PressBinding: paperbackFormat: Picture BookNumber Of Pages: 31Release Date: 24-05-2024Part Number: 9798889070160Details: An uplifting story about facing sadness and loss while rediscovering hope and self-acceptance! Managing Sadness is a fresh, revised edition of the popular When I Couldn’t Get Over It, I Learned to Start Acting Differently storybook, by award-winning author and counselor Bryan Smith. The book now features special bonus material, including reflection questions and self-care activities, that promote children’s emotional well-being. The story revolves around Kyle, a young boy struggling to “get over” disappointments and setbacks at home and at school. The trouble begins during a not-so-friendly game of touch football that leaves Kyle flat on his back with a bloody nose. He then finds himself on the receiving end of taunts and jokes. Soon after, no one will play with him at recess or eat with him at lunch. If that weren’t tough enough,