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by Lucy Starr (Author)
Whether it's comparing themselves to a sibling, a friend, or someone they admire, jealousy can make kids feel upset, anxious, or even angry. But with the right tools, they can learn to handle these feelings and grow into confident, compassionate individuals.
Meet Jasmine, a young mermaid who feels jealous of her best friend Willow and doesn't know what to do. Acting out and being unkind only worsens things-until Jasmine's mermaid friends show her simple, effective ways to manage her feelings and feel better.
Why children will love it:
- Relatable Lessons: Jasmine's story reflects kids' real-life situations, helping them feel understood.
- Practical Strategies: Introduces mindfulness techniques and tools to handle envy and develop confidence.
- Engaging Storytelling: Vibrant illustrations and a meaningful story keep kids captivated and learning.
Why Parents and Teachers Love It:
- Perfect for ages 4-8, whether for bedtime, early readers, or classroom learning.
- Promotes emotional intelligence, mindfulness, and social-emotional skills (SEL).
- Includes bonus activities to encourage meaningful conversations and reinforce key lessons.
With the mission to Navigate Big Feelings with The Mindful Mermaids, Lucy Starr's books guide kids through life's emotional waves, empowering them to handle challenges with confidence and kindness.
