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What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake: A Kids Guide to Accepting Imperfection (WhattoDo Guides for Kids Series),New
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ForeWord Indies Finalist, Juvenile NonfictionWhat to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying a fear of making mistakes using strategies and techniques based on cognitivebehavioral principles.Explorers investigate places they have never been before. These explorers might take a while to make their discoveries. They might have trouble understanding their maps. They might make wrong turns. They might need to start their expedition all over again! If explorers could not accept their mistakes and keep going, they might never make any discoveries! Does this sound like you? If you have trouble accepting mistakes, if you try to be right all the time, or if you worry about being less than the best, this book is for you!Its natural to be afraid of making mistakes. You may be afraid of saying the wrong thing during a meeting or getting lost when traveling in a new city, for example. Kids can think this way, too. In fact, some kids are so afraid of making mistakes that they may hold back from challenges and blame others for their errors. A kid may forgo an activity for fear of not excelling. Or, a student may fail to complete assignments on time due to erasing too much, rewriting, or overdoing the task in some way. Kids who worry about being wrong or making mistakes may try to control situations to ensure their success, blame others for their failings, see themselves in a negative light, or be critical in general. They may have trouble making decisions for fear of making the wrong one. Its exhausting trying to avoid mistakesfor you and for your child.This interactive selfhelp book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to cope with mistakes so they can explore new territory without fear! Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind: Emphasize effort more than outcome. Let your child make mistakesdont do your childs work for him. Model selfacceptance and lose gracefully. Comment on why youre okay when you make a mistake. Demonstrate a sense of humor. Balance work with play. Let your childs achievement be his owndont measure yourself by your childs accomplishments (or mistakes).This book is part of the Magination Press WhattoDo Guides for Kids series and includes an Introduction to Parents and Caregivers. WhattoGuides for Kids are interactive selfhelp books designed to guide 812 year old's and their parents through the cognitivebehavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of various psychological concerns. Engaging, encouraging, and easy to follow, these books educate, motivate, and empower children to work towards change.
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- Q: What age group is 'What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake' suitable for? A: This book is designed for children aged 8 to 12 years old, providing them and their parents with strategies to cope with the fear of making mistakes.
- Q: What are the main themes of this book? A: The book focuses on accepting imperfection, understanding emotions related to mistakes, and using cognitive-behavioral techniques to help children navigate challenges.
- Q: Is this book suitable for parents as well? A: Yes, it includes an introduction for parents and caregivers, offering insights on how they can support their children in dealing with mistakes.
- Q: How long is the book? A: The book contains 96 pages, making it a concise and manageable read for children.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which is durable and suitable for children's use.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is written by Claire A.B. Freeland, who specializes in children's literature.
- Q: When was 'What to Do When Mistakes Make You Quake' published? A: The book was published on August 17, 2015.
- Q: Does this book contain interactive elements? A: Yes, it is an interactive self-help book that engages children with activities and strategies to cope with their fears.
- Q: What psychological concepts are used in the book? A: The book employs cognitive-behavioral principles to teach children how to manage their fear of making mistakes.
- Q: Can this book help with decision-making skills? A: Yes, it addresses issues related to decision-making by helping children understand and accept that making mistakes is a normal part of learning.