Dr. Lynda Madison

The book talks about how do someone feel and how to figure out what they are, and also talks about the body and how the body reacts to those feelings. It discusses the different emotions that you might feel and how you might be able to get through the feelings. This is important for children going through puberty and before where there are feelings that are taking place which happens before puberty. This is important to help kids understand why they might feel and help them to understand that it is okay. There are strategies given to help children with these emotions and learn to maintain their feelings. The age range for this book is 9-12 years and can be used for any student who may going through some emotions and feelings that they can't quite understand, because this will help them feel understood and be able to learn to understand themselves more. While also learning how to maintain and identify their emotions.… (plus d'informations)

The Feeling Book is a wonderful book that could help girls with their emotions. This book helps girls to understand that their emotions are very normal to be up one moment and then crash down the next. There is also a chapter on "Help!" which helps girls deal with fear, anger, jealousy, ect. The author helps girls to understand that they are in charge of their emotions. There are colorful quotes, multiple choice questions, and cartoon illustrations that help to keep the girls intrested. This is a very helpful book for girls in many differnet areas of there lives. I recommend this one completely.

An extension of this book would be to have group discussions about the different subjects that the book covers or to have the girls read and then to journal their feelings.… (plus d'informations)