Know and manage fear, anger, disgust and joy
Product: Book
Trim size in cm: 14x22cm
Pages: 160
ISBN: 9788859031567
Publication date: 01/05/2023
Suitable for: Primary 2nd level (ages 8-10)
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Structured like a notebook-diary, this engaging book helps children, aged 7, to recognize, understand and manage negative emotions. With the help of Martina and Mattia, two siblings aged 9 and 7, readers can discover what lies behind anger, fear, disgust and joy, in what forms they come and how we react to them. As the investigation progresses, children can write down their reflections in the diary and try all the remedies-antidotes to better address every emotion that arises.
Introduction
Fear
From Martina's diary
And these? Grunt… grunt…
How scary!
Fear of bad dreams
What if I get lost?
Fear of tests
Fear of meetings
Useful fears
Fear of weather
Memories of fear
Fear knocks and the body responds
Antidotes for fear
Fear Dance!
Fear song
Notes on my fears
Anger
From Martina's diary
Angry rage
Anger testing
Weather anger: thunderstorm in the family
Memories of anger
Anger knocks and the body responds
Anger collage
Antidotes against anger
Anger, get out!
Anti-anger tribe
Anger dance!
Anger song
Notes on my anger
Disgust
From Martina's diary
Taste and disgust
Weather disgust
Memories of disgust
Disgust festival
Disgust testing
Antidotes against disgust
On the skin
Disgust song
Notes on my disgust
Joy
From Martina's diary
Letter to Ariella
Weather joy
Grandpa Gianni's gift
A friend named Joy
The Orchard Devastator
Pampering & Food
Memories of joy
Joy testing
The "thermometer" of emotions
Being aware of emotions
The choir
Joy dance!
Joy song!
Notes on my joy
Let's relax
And in the end... let's relax!
Meditation on Pachelbel's Canon
From Martina's diary
The emotions
For those who want to know, discover, learn more
Know and manage fear, anger, disgust and joy
Here, from today I too have a diary of my own! I've been thinking about it for some time, ever since our teacher made us work on a book called “My diary of emotions” in class.
An engaging notebook-diary designed to help children, aged 7 and up, recognize, understand and manage negative emotions. It offers activities, quizzes and workshops to discover fear, anger, disgust and joy by playing, creating and… singing!
Volume structure
Designed as a diary where children can write notes, draw or simply dream, Emotion Hunt offers various activities, nursery rhymes and songs to help Martina, the protagonist, and young readers understand and manage negative emotions, inviting them to take notes and reflect like a real detective.
The volume offers:
Activities
Tests
16 songs to sing about your emotions. Just scan the QR code to listen to them
Useful tips for managing emotions
Leaf through some selected pages from the book that have been translated into English to facilitate your evaluation:
THE AUTHORS
Monica Colli Writer and trainer, she loves investigating emotions. She is president of ProXXIma with which she creates educational programmes for schools.
Maria Cristina Luchetti is a primary school teacher and musician. Her pupils nicknamed her "the musical teacher".
Grazia Mauri Long-time teacher, accustomed to sailing even in rough seas, she uses writing to give meaning to emotions.
Matteo Rinciari (Saviem) Creator of projects in professional training, illustrator and editorial graphic designer.