jealousy in children

Introduces children to feeling jealous, and how to handle their emotions.

"What does it mean to be jealous? Jealousy may not make us feel good, but it's an emotion everybody has! Children will learn how to identify when they are jealous and ways to manage their feelings. Photos help illustrate what jealousy looks like. A mindfulness activity will give kids an opportunity to explore their feelings"--Provided by publisher.

Readers will learn about jealousy and envy in themselves and others, how and why they feel it, how to best respond to it, and how to communicate these feelings. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while try this! and grow with goals activities at the end of the book further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about states of mind, moods, and emotions. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers.

"Maya Esposito has just won the coveted junior internship for the local newspaper. Everyone seems to be happy for her, except Bobby, and his new attitude stings. Maya loves writing about sports, but doubt clouds her judgment. Can Maya stay true to her passion and prove she's just as strong as any boy, no matter what her critics say?"--Provided by publisher.

"Elmore Green likes being an only child, so when his parents bring a new small person, his baby brother, into the house he is not pleased and does his best to keep the new small person out of his life"--OCLC.

A little rabbit describes his feelings of jealousy, how it can affect his behavior and what he does to feel better. Includes tips for parents from psychologists Bill Hallam and Craig Olsson.

Trey learns what it means to feel jealous and how he can deal with his jealousy in an effective way.

"Elmore Green likes being an only child, so when his parents bring a new small person, his baby brother, into the house he is not pleased and does his best to keep the new small person out of his life"--OCLC.

Illustrations and simple text help children recognize when they are jealous and teaches them how to respond.