{"product_id":"the-monster-book-of-feelings-creative-activities-and-stories-to-explore-emotions-and-mental-health-9781787759008","title":"The Monster Book of Feelings: Creative Activities and Stories to Explore Emotions and Mental Health","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is designed to help children to understand and articulate the emotions they might experience - feelings of anxiety and worry, pride, joy and excitement, sadness, anger and jealousy - and provides simple strategies for managing their mental health. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFull of monster-themed stories, activities and downloadable worksheets, it is ideal to use individually or in group settings with ages 5-9. Children will meet characters like Thomas, the big purple monster who has a heavy backpack full of his worries, and Geronimo, who inconveniently creates small floods with his tears all around Icicle Island. The second part of the book is a detailed guide for adults with explanations of key concepts, support for delivering the activities, suggested discussion points and drama activities to consolidate learning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmie Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e has 15 years' experience making and delivering theatre and storytelling projects with and for children and young people. Her theatre company, The Shadow Makers, have created 4 shows for children aged 4-9, including Ice Island, about feelings, emotions and mental health, which inspired the book. She has also been a speaker for The Self Esteem Team, delivering talks on mental health in youth settings, and the drama lead for Our Time, a charity working with young people living with a parent or carer with a mental health issue.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jessica Kingsley Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50383151989010,"sku":"9781787759008","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7ee97b6b-398b-4a63-97b9-3829ee2c90f4.jpg?v=1728779647","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-monster-book-of-feelings-creative-activities-and-stories-to-explore-emotions-and-mental-health-9781787759008","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}