I Am Kind to Myself - (Highlights Books of Kindness) by Eileen Spinelli (Hardcover)

About the Book

"This brightly illustrated book helps young children discover the power of positive self-talk and practicing self-love. 'I am kind to myself when I can't go to the park, when I spill my drink, and when I practice the alphabet.' ... It offers preschoolers and kindergartners effective affirmations for difficult-to-manage-emotions so they can practice building positivity, self-care, and self-confidence"--

Book Synopsis

With vibrant illustrations and age-appropriate language, this 26-page self-confidence book for kids offers preschoolers and kindergartners effective affirmations to manage difficult emotions.

Packed with positivity, I Am Kind to Myself is a thoughtful and engaging addition to the growing library of books of kindness, offering a fun read-aloud experience that children will adore.

There is no better time than preschool and kindergarten for children to learn how to be kind to themselves in challenging moments. This social emotional storybook is a great tool to spark conversations at home or in the classroom. Showcasing a diverse cast of children, this storybook is designed to encourage empathy, emotional inclusion, and respect for children's feelings while also teaching them how to react to difficult situations and express their emotions in a constructive way.

Featuring durable cardstock pages and approachable, kid-friendly language, Highlights kindness books are crafted by childhood experts to promote strong social emotional skills and build positive associations with reading.

About the Author

Eileen Spinelli is a best-selling author of poetry and children's picture books. Her debut novel, Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch, has earned her several awards including the IRA/CBC Children's Choice book and the Christopher Award. Her books strive to find meaning in a child's life by placing characters in real-world situations filled with honest emotions

Ekaterina Trukhan is a Russian illustrator. She graduated from Camberwell College of Arts and has since illustrated children's books. She draws her inspiration from everyday life, midcentury illustration, and the books she had when she was a child. Visit her on the Web at ekaterinatrukhan.com and goodillustration.com.