What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake A Kid's Guide to Accepting Imperfection

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Publisher
American Psychological Association
ISBN-10
1433819309
ISBN-13
9781433819308
eBay Product ID (ePID)
207760395

Product Key Features

Book Title
What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake : a Kid's Guide to Accepting Imperfection
Number of Pages
96 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Social Science / Psychology, Social Topics / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Topics / Emotions & Feelings
Publication Year
2015
Illustrator
Mcdonnell, Janet, Yes
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Claire A.B. Freeland, Jacqueline B. Toner
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
10.2 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2014-031516
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
This empowering book will kids help kids build confidence in their abilities and increase their willingness to try new things and challenge themselves. Highly recommended., "I see this book as a great defence against anxious thoughts and a resource that will help children build emotional resilience in the long-term." - Debby Elley, co-editor, AuKids magazine
Dewey Decimal
155.4/191
Table Of Content
Introduction to Parents and Caregivers Chapter 1: Let's Explore Chapter 2: Exploring Thoughts and Feelings Chapter 3: It's No Catastrophe Chapter 4: Beware of Black and White! Chapter 5: Oops, Yikes, and Shucks Chapter 6: Exploring Failure Chapter 7: Getting Used to Making Mistakes Chapter 8: What's So Good About You? Chapter 9: You Can Do It!
Synopsis
Explorers investigate places they have never been before. These explorers might take a while to make their discoveries. They might have trouble understanding their maps. They might make wrong turns. They might need to start their expedition all over again! If explorers could not accept their mistakes and keep going, they might never make any discoveries! Does this sound like you? If you have trouble accepting mistakes, if you try to be right all the time, or if you worry about being less than the best, this book is for you! What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying a fear of making mistakes using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioral principles. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to cope with mistakes - so they can explore new territory without fear!, If you have trouble accepting mistakes, if you try to be right all the time, or if you worry about being less than the best, this book is for you! What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying a fear of making mistakes using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioural ......, 2015 ForeWord Indies Finalist, Juvenile Nonfiction "This empowering book will kids help kids build confidence in their abilities and increase their willingness to try new things and challenge themselves. Highly recommended."-- A Mighty Girl Pick of the Day Explorers investigate places they have never been before. These explorers might take a while to make their discoveries. They might have trouble understanding their maps. They might make wrong turns. They might need to start their expedition all over again If explorers could not accept their mistakes and keep going, they might never make any discoveries Does this sound like you? If you have trouble accepting mistakes, if you try to be right all the time, or if you worry about being less than the best, this book is for you It's natural to be afraid of making mistakes. You may be afraid of saying the wrong thing during a meeting or getting lost when traveling in a new city, for example. Kids can think this way, too. In fact, some kids are so afraid of making mistakes that they may hold back from challenges and blame others for their errors. A kid may forgo an activity for fear of not excelling. Or, a student may fail to complete assignments on time due to erasing too much, rewriting, or overdoing the task in some way. Kids who worry about being wrong or making mistakes may try to control situations to ensure their success, blame others for their failings, see themselves in a negative light, or be critical in general. They may have trouble making decisions for fear of making the wrong one. It's exhausting trying to avoid mistakes--for you and for your child. What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying a fear of making mistakes using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioral principles. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to cope with mistakes -- so they can explore new territory without fear Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind: Emphasize effort more than outcome. Let your child make mistakes--don't do your child's work for him. Model self-acceptance and lose gracefully. Comment on why you're okay when you make a mistake. Demonstrate a sense of humor. Balance work with play. Let your child's achievement be his own--don't measure yourself by your child's accomplishments (or mistakes). This book is part of the Magination Press What-to-Do Guides for Kids(R) series and includes an "Introduction to Parents and Caregivers." What-to-Guides for Kids(R) 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., ForeWord Indies Finalist, Juvenile Nonfiction What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying a fear of making mistakes using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioral principles. Explorers investigate places they have never been before. These explorers might take a while to make their discoveries. They might have trouble understanding their maps. They might make wrong turns. They might need to start their expedition all over again! If explorers could not accept their mistakes and keep going, they might never make any discoveries! Does this sound like you? If you have trouble accepting mistakes, if you try to be right all the time, or if you worry about being less than the best, this book is for you! It's natural to be afraid of making mistakes. You may be afraid of saying the wrong thing during a meeting or getting lost when traveling in a new city, for example. Kids can think this way, too. In fact, some kids are so afraid of making mistakes that they may hold back from challenges and blame others for their errors. A kid may forgo an activity for fear of not excelling. Or, a student may fail to complete assignments on time due to erasing too much, rewriting, or overdoing the task in some way. Kids who worry about being wrong or making mistakes may try to control situations to ensure their success, blame others for their failings, see themselves in a negative light, or be critical in general. They may have trouble making decisions for fear of making the wrong one. It's exhausting trying to avoid mistakes--for you and for your child. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to cope with mistakes -- so they can explore new territory without fear! Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind: Emphasize effort more than outcome. Let your child make mistakes--don't do your child's work for him. Model self-acceptance and lose gracefully. Comment on why you're okay when you make a mistake. Demonstrate a sense of humor. Balance work with play. Let your child's achievement be his own--don't measure yourself by your child's accomplishments (or mistakes). 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 8-12 year old's 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.
LC Classification Number
BF723.F27F74 2015

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