Mom's Choice Award for Self-Improvement
Young Voices Bronze Award, Children's Interactive
What to Do When Your Temper Flares guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with anger.
Engaging examples, lively illustrations, and step-by-step instructions teach children a set of "anger dousing" methods aimed at cooling angry thoughts and controlling angry actions, resulting in calmer, more effective kids. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to work toward change.
This book is part of the Magination Press What-to-Do Guides for Kids® series and includes an "Introduction to Parents and Caregivers." What-to-Guides for Kids® are interactive self-help books designed to guide 6-12 year olds and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of various psychological concerns. Engaging, encouraging, and easy to follow, these books educate, motivate, and empower children to work towards change.
Chapter 1: In the Driver's Seat
Chapter 2: A Tip About Anger
Chapter 3: Does Anger Win You Friends?
Chapter 4: Fire! Fire!
Chapter 5: Anger-Dousing Method 1: Take a Break
Chapter 6: Anger-Dousing Method 2: Think Cool Thoughts
Chapter 7: Anger-Dousing Method 3: Releasing Anger Safely
Chapter 8: Anger-Dousing Method 4: Problem Solving
Chapter 9: Sparks and Paybacks
Chapter 10: Grow a Fuse
Chapter 11: You Can Do It!