{"product_id":"hi-worry-bye-worry-9798885545211","title":"Hi, Worry. Bye, Worry!","description":"\u003cb\u003eEmpower children to build habits and skills to deal with worry in healthy ways\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone worries sometimes, no matter how old, how smart, or how strong. And everyone can benefit from learning how to manage their worried feelings and thoughts and feel better. Part of the \u003ci\u003eLittle Laugh \u0026amp; Learn(R)\u003c\/i\u003e series, \u003ci\u003eHi, Worry. Bye, Worry!\u003c\/i\u003e offers children simple yet effective tools to cope with and work through worry, beginning with acknowledging worry and inviting it in--for a little while.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book offers children a range of healthy, empowering worry-taming strategies: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet exercise and move their bodies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake deep belly breaths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake art and be creative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTalk to people they trust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeek quiet time when they need it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorries come, and worries go. No matter how big or small children's worries are, this book is an empathetic resource with a lighthearted tone and humorous illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLittle Laugh \u0026amp; Learn(R) series\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSelf-help, kid-style!\u003c\/i\u003e Kids ages six to nine can tote these handy guides anywhere and boost their skills. With practical advice, silly jokes, fun illustrations, and a kid-centric point of view, these books are the go-to for help with everything, from triumphing over teasing to learning to be a fantastic friend to becoming a self-confidence superstar, and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Verdick\u003c\/b\u003e has been writing books since 1997, the year her daughter was born. Her two children are the inspiration for nearly everything she writes. Before becoming an author, Elizabeth edited books for children and parents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese days she writes books for babies, toddlers, teens, and every age in between. She especially loves creating new board books. The Happy Healthy Baby(R) series is designed to capture the interest of the littlest readers. Elizabeth's Toddler Tools(R) series helps young children and their parents cope with those tough times and transitions that happen every day (like naptime and bedtime). In the Best Behavior(R) series, she helps toddlers reach new milestones and improve their day-to-day behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElizabeth also enjoys getting the chance to look at the funny side of life in the Laugh and Learn(R) series, which helps kids ages 8-13 get a handle on the social-emotional skills they're developing throughout the elementary and middle school years. She's also coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Survival Guide for Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder (And Their Parents)\u003c\/i\u003e, which offers kids with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) their own comprehensive resource for both understanding their condition and finding tools to cope with the challenges they face every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElizabeth lives and writes near St. Paul, Minnesota.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOlivia Rae\u003c\/b\u003e (she\/they) is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eHi, Worry. Bye, Worry!\u003c\/i\u003e; she is a children's librarian, yoga teacher, writer, and cat rescuer. Olivia's work centers inclusivity and mental wellness. At the library, she hosts music- and movement- focused storytimes that build community, promote body awareness and positivity, and highlight diverse stories. At the studio, they teach yoga classes for people of all abilities with a focus on meditation. In their free time, Olivia works on writing projects and keeps an eye out for cats who need help. This is their first book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Mark\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance illustrator and a part-time puppeteer. He lives in Minnesota and is the father of three and the husband of one. Steve has illustrated many books for children, including the Little Laugh \u0026amp; Learn(R) series and all the books in the Laugh \u0026amp; Learn(R) series for older kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Free Spirit Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51572463272210,"sku":"9798885545211","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3f183544-cf03-4ea1-b7f5-e1c49d176f9d.jpg?v=1755862717","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/hi-worry-bye-worry-9798885545211","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}