Shy Spaghetti and Excited Eggs by Marc A Nemiroff

Shy Spaghetti and Excited Eggs by Marc A Nemiroff

Welcome to the Feelings Restaurant. Would you like to see a menu? There are lots of things to choose: Happy Hot Dog Worried Watermelon Shy Spaghetti Scared Shrimp Sad Spinach Sorry Steak Excited Eggs Lonely Lettuce Angry Apples Surprised Strawberries Confused Chocolate Cupcake Understanding what your emotions and feelings are telling you about yourself is very useful even for kids! How do you know what you amp rsquo re feeling and how to deal with it? Take a peek inside, and order up! Kids often find it hard to express their feelings in constructive ways, enjoy their amp ldquo good feelings, amp rdquo and cope with their unpleasant emotions as well. Learning to label feelings is an important first step to being able to do that difficult work of expressing, enjoying, and coping. Shy Spaghetti and Excited Eggs includes an array of the basic feelings that younger children experience, both the easier feelings such as excitement and the harder feelings such as anger. Kids will enjoy this playful reference book and learn to recognize and identify their own emotions. And importantly, kids will know what to do when their feelings get too big or out of control. Also included is a Note to Parents with additional information and tools to help parents help their children through the sometimes confusing but wonderful world of emotions. Understanding what emotions and feelings are telling you about yourself is very useful, especially for kids!

Marc Nemiroff is a psychologist in Maryland.  He earned his doctorate at Catholic University and is a graduate from a three-year writing program offered by New Directions in Writing from the Washington Center for Psychoanalysis.  He has held faculty positions at the Washington School of Psychiatry, George Washington University Doctor of Psychology Program, and he was a long-time adviser to the Children's Book Division of American Psychological Association.  He served as Consultant to The Reginald S. Lourie Center for Infants and Young Children. He is the author of of many books for children including Shy Spaghetti and Excited Eggs and Sometimes I'm Scared.  Visit Dr. Nemiroff at www.marcnemiroff.com.

Jane Annunziata, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist with a private practice specializing in children and families in McLean, Virginia. Dr. Annunziata taught and supervised at multiple universities. As a writer, she has contributed parent guidance sections to many children amp rsquo s books on such varied topics as shyness, parental depression, ambivalence, and a new baby in the family. She is the author of of many books for children including Shy Spaghetti and Excited Eggs and Sometimes I'm Scared. 

Christine Battuz was born in France and currently residing in Bromont, Quebec, Canada. She studied in Italy and received her Masters of Fine Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts of Perugia. She has illustrated over sixty children books, including Marvelous Maravilloso, My Sister Beth's Pink Birthday, and Shy Spaghetti and Excited Eggs. Her work appears in educational books, magazines, toys and toys packaging. She teaches art to adults and children of all ages.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781433809569
ISBN 10	1433809567
Title	Shy Spaghetti and Excited Eggs
Author	Marc A Nemiroff
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	American Psychological Association
Year published	2011-05-15
Number of pages	48
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.