Kent, Susan

This book discusses stuttering, the embarrassment it may cause, and the possibility of self-esteem for those with this condition.

Discusses how new experiences can make a child nervous, how a person physically manifests anxiety, and tips on reducing nervous feelings.

Discusses various reasons for living with a grandparent, the benefits of such an arrangement, and how to help out at home.

Discusses the importance of sleep, the effects of not getting enough sleep, and routines to ease the process of bedtime.

Discusses some of the reasons children may need help in school and how to get the help they need.

Discusses various ways to stay safe at school, including getting to school safely, avoiding trouble, dealing with peer pressure, doing the right thing, and asking for help.

Describes a variety of mistakes, such as breaking something, hurting someone's feelings, or being disobedient, and the importance of apologizing for them.

Describes the qualities of a good friend and discusses activities and communication problems involved in friendship.

Explains why it is important to be kind to family, friends, and acquaintances and shows different ways to be kind.

Describes how children can boost their self-esteem by doing thing they enjoy and are good at and by seeking the advice and comfort of others.