Best Selling Books by Elizabeth Verdick

"Padres y cuidadores: Dejar el chupete es un gran paso, pero no tiene por qué ser traumático. Con palabras reconfortantes e imágenes motivadoras, este libro facilita la transición para decirle adiós al chupete." -- From Back cover.

Introduce preschool and pre-K children to the world of emotions with this 13-book collection designed to foster emotional awareness, resilience, and healthy expression of feelings. Educators, teachers, counselors, parents, and school social workers will love the simple language, engaging illustrations, and relatable scenarios to help young children understand and manage their emotions, from worry and sadness to anger and fear. Perfect for the classroom, children will learn how to identify their feelings, talk about them, and discover positive ways to navigate big emotions. Titles in the collection include Bounce Back!: A Book About Resilience, Worries Are Not Forever, 1-2-3 My Feelings and Me, F Is for Feelings, Talk and Work It Out, When I Feel Afraid, Cool Down and Work Through Anger, Sometimes When I''m Mad, Sometimes When I''m Bored, I Know Sad, Sometimes When I''m Worried, How to Train Your Amygdala, and Sometimes When I''m Sad.

A humorous take on a nerve-wracking topic: STRESS! Stress can make you feel anxious, awful, and afraid. It can leave you jumpy and jittery, upset and uptight. When kids show signs of stress, they need stress management tools that work. With jokes, fun illustrations, and plenty of authentic examples, this Spanish book helps kids understand what stress is and gives tons of tips to cope. Addressing stressors like electronic devices and social media, El estrés te altera de pies a cabeza helps kids deal with stress like a seasoned panic mechanic. The Free Spirit Laugh & Learn® Series Realistic topics, practical advice, silly jokes, fun illustrations, and a kid-centric point of view all add up to one of the most popular series young people turn to for help with school, families, siblings, and more. Kids ages 8 to 13 can tote these pocket-size guides anywhere and learn to slash stress, give cliques and rude people the boot, get organized, behave becomingly, and, in general, hugely boost their coping skills.

New bilingual title from Free Spirit''s popular Best Behavior® board book series of English-Spanish books for kids. Many young children go through a biting phase. This upbeat, colorful, bilingual English-Spanish board book gives reasons why children might want to bite. Little mouths feel sore when new teeth come in; sometimes kids bite when they''re hungry, tired, cranky, frustrated, angry, bored, distressed, or seeking attention. This book helps prevent toddler biting and teaches positive alternatives: chew a chewy toy, drink a cold drink, get a hug, tell a grown-up. The book also includes helpful tips for parents and caregivers in both English and Spanish.

Cuando se hora de decirle adiós a los pañales, use este reconfortante y alentador libro para ayudar abrir el camino. Niños pequeños aprenderán el porque y como de usar una bacinilla y tener la confianza en enfrentar esta importante hito. Incluye consejos para padres y nanas.

Homework. Later! Chores. Later! When it comes to kids, everything that isn''t fun can always be done LATER. Kids are notorious for putting things off. It''s easy for homework and chores to take a backseat to video games, hanging out with friends, watching television, or surfing online. Cómo dejar de procastinar (¡Hazlo ya!) hooks kids from the start, introducing Peter Procrastinator, who has every reason from video games to phoning his friends NOT to do his math homework. Full-color cartoons and kid-friendly Spanish text teach kids how to get motivated, stay motivated, and get things done. Kids learn about the reasons why people procrastinate and 12 Procrastination Busters that can help, ways to kiss procrastination goodbye, tips for avoiding setbacks like the dreaded Domino Effect, and Mighty Motivators and Fun Rewards to keep them on track. Cómo dejar de procastinar (¡Hazlo ya!) gives kids many ways to kick the procrastination habit and feel more in charge of their lives. The Free Spirit Laugh & Learn® Series Realistic topics, practical advice, silly jokes, fun illustrations, and a kid-centric point of view all add up to one of the most popular series young people turn to for help with school, families, siblings, and more. Kids ages 8 to 13 can tote these pocket-size guides anywhere and learn to slash stress, give cliques and rude people the boot, get organized, behave becomingly, and, in general, hugely boost their coping skills.

"This bilingual (English/Spanish) board book helps toddlers learn to share. Offers toddlers simple choices (take turns, use it together, wait for another time) to make sharing easier, and shows them where to turn for help when sharing is difficult. Includes tips for parents and caregivers"--

Este libro ilustrado para niñitos nos enseña cómo escoger o utilizar palabras afectuosas o amables en lugar de palabras que lastimen o duelan.

Help preschoolers develop their emotional vocabulary and express their big feelings with this carefully crafted collection of twelve picture books. Perfect for educators, teachers, counselors, parents, and school social workers, this set provides young children with the language and tools to feel safe and manage their emotions. Each book gently addresses common emotions, from sadness and anger to fear and worry, while encouraging healthy coping strategies. Through relatable stories and vibrant illustrations, children will learn to understand and articulate their emotions, empowering them to navigate their feelings and build resilience. Titles in this set include, Germs Are Not for Sharing, Worries Are Not Forever, Sometimes When I''m Worried, How to Train Your Amygdala, Sometimes When I''m Sad, Bounce Back!: A book about resilience, F Is for Feelings, 1-2-3 My Feelings and Me, Cool Down and Work Through Anger, Talk and Work It Out, When I Feel Afraid, and I Know Sad.

Simple text and illustrations explain how to use manners.

Es el momento de arreglar. ¿Se acuerdan qué es lo que hacemos? ¡Si! Nos acordamos. Ven y acompaña a estos activos niños a medida que ponen cada cosa en su sitio, arreglan el lugar y ¡tienen tiempo para más DIVERSIÓN!

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Offers proven strategies, practical advice, and information to help readers survive in all kinds of test situations, including tips on overcoming test anxiety and procrastination, preparing for tests, the pros and cons of guessing, and more.

"This English-Spanish board book highlights the quiet and sleepy moments of baby''s day"--

"Join the babies in this English-Spanish bilingual board book as they explore and enjoy the many foods that help them grow healthy and strong"--

This bilingual English-Spanish board book helps toddlers learn to use their feet for fun, not in anger or frustration. Includes tips for parents and caregivers in both languages on how to help toddlers be sweet with their feet. --

Encourages toddlers and preschoolers to express themselves using helpful, not hurtful, words. Includes a note for parents and caregivers on language development.

Describes why germs should not be spread.

Helps young readers overcome their desire to put things off, including studying, homework, and chores, and get them done on time using such tools as prioritization, lists, routines, and rewards.

Guide pratique délivrant des conseils et des astuces pour adopter et cultiver une bonne conduite de vie à l''école comme à la maison. Avec simplicité et humour, on propose de nombreuses stratégies pour corriger les comportements déficients ou inadéquats. Les situations et les exemples font échos au quotidien du lecteur. [SDM] [SDM].