| What to Do When You're Cranky and Blue: A Guide for Kids (16pt Large Print Edition) Contributor(s): Crist, James J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0369318242 ISBN-13: 9780369318244 Publisher: ReadHowYouWant OUR PRICE: $26.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Emotions & Feelings |
| Dewey: 618.852 |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.63 lbs) 200 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Everyone feels ''down'' sometimes. Who wouldn't feel blue if their best friend moved away or if they were being teased or bullied in school? Counselor and clinical psychologist James J. Crist has written a book that kids can turn to for support, encouragement, and ideas for coping when they feel bad, sad, grumpy, or lonely. Kids learn 10 ''Blues Busters'' to help shake those unhappy feelings. They also discover lots of ideas they can use to talk about feelings, take care of themselves, boost their self - esteem, make and keep friends, and enjoy their alone time. A special section addresses hard - to - handle problems like grief, roller - coaster feelings, and depression. Includes resources and a Note to Grown - Ups. |
Contributor Bio(s): Crist, James J.: - "Award - winning author James J. Crist is the clinical director and a staff psychologist at the Child and Family Counseling Center in Woodbridge, Virginia, where he provides psychological testing and individual, couples, and family psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Crist is also an adjunct faculty member at Argosy University in Washington, D.C. He conducts workshops on topics including ADHD, Asperger's, depression, anxiety, anger management, parenting skills, effective discipline strategies, and more. He is the author of several books for young people, including What to Do When You're Scared & Worried, Mad: How to Deal with Your Anger and Get Respect, and Siblings: You're Stuck with Each Other So Stick Together (with Elizabeth Verdick)." |