I’m a mom to a rowdy 4 year old 🫣 He loves a bedtime story, and we have seen great results incorporating engaging stories to keep bad behaviors at bay.
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Helpful for teaching toddlers about hitting and emotions, with good illustrations and vibrant colors. The book is easy to understand and keeps my child’s attention.
What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting
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Amazing tool that explains different emotions in ways a young child can understand, making it perfect for teaching him how to recognize his feelings.
My Body Sends a Signal: Helping Kids Recognize Emotions
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Effective for teaching kids about anger management, with calming techniques and an easy storyline for children to relate to.
Roaring Mad Riley: Anger Management Story
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Teaches children a valuable lesson through an engaging storyline. Helps children feel comfortable with different emotions.
Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne & Max Lang
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This book features beautiful illustrations and helps teach children about the power of imagination. Max's transformation from frustrated child to king of the wild things and back to the safety of home resonates with kids who understand those big feel...
Where the Wild Things Are - Amazon.com
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Effective for teaching coping skills, with gorgeous illustrations! Easy to understand and helps children calm down.
B is for Breathe: ABCs of Coping with Fussy Kids
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Helpful for children's therapy, with engaging activities that are easy to use. It helps children understand and manage their emotions, providing strategies to deal with angry feelings.
Anger Management Skills Workbook for Kids
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The book addresses emotions well, helping children understand they're not alone in their feelings, and features nice illustrations.
The Boy with Big, Big Feelings (Big Series 1)
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Delivers a sweet message of determination and the lesson about learning from mistakes. Beautiful illustrations!
The Boy Who Makes A Million Mistakes
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Effective in teaching social cues and life lessons, and control over impulsive behaviors.
Impulsive Ninja: A Social, Emotional Book
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A great resource for kids with ADHD that has helpful information, and simple research-backed techniques to assist children.
Benji's Busy Brain: My ADHD Toolkit
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My son loves this book! He likes to go back and change his answers to see how the outcome of the story changes based on his choices. We really enjoy this book together.
What Would You Do?: 46 Situations for Choices
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Awesome book to teach patience!
Patience, Bobo! Kids Book on Emotions & Impulse Control
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Entertaining and engaging, providing real-life explanations for coping skills.
It opened up great conversations with my child about emotions, and he’s started using the tips when he feels frustrated.