Understanding Myself: A Kid's Guide to Intense Emotions and Strong Feelings - Hardcover

Lamia, Mary C.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1433808897 ISBN 13: 9781433808890

Publisher: American Psychological Association, 2010

Synopsis

Gold Medal Winner, Family Choice Awards

Understanding Myself will encourage kids to notice just what their emotions are telling them about themselves, their friends, and family.

Strong feelings and intense emotions are part of every pre-teens life. Understanding Myself is written especially for kids with intense emotions. This informative and practical guide will help kids know what do when their emotions get to be too much!

Understanding Myself is written especially for kids with intense emotions. Chock-full of cool psychology and info on emotions as well as real-life stories, useful quizzes, and fun facts, Understanding Myself will encourage kids to notice just what their emotions are telling them about themselves, their friends, and family. This informative and practical guide will help kids know what do when their emotions get to be too much!

Can you feel sad and happy at the same time?
Does anger really make you hot?
Are you likely to be envious?
Why is stuff so embarrassing?

About this title

About the Author

Mary Lamia, PhD, is a psychologist and is also a professor at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, California. Extending psychological knowledge to the public has been her endeavor for 3 years. For nearly a decade she hosted a weekly call-in talk show, amp quot KidTalk With Dr. Mary, amp quot on Radio Disney stations, and her opinion has been sought in hundreds of television, radio, and print media interviews and discussions.

Edition details

• Publisher: American Psychological Association
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1433808897
• ISBN 13: 9781433808890
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 112