A Child's Guide to Calming Down
Frog Slime follows young Daisy as she navigates anger, frustration, and discovers effective self-regulation strategies. This hardcover book validates children's emotions while teaching mindfulness practices and healthy coping mechanisms for challenging situations.
Teaching Emotional Intelligence Through Story
Written by Amanda Desua and published by Orange Hat Publishing, this children's book addresses real emotional challenges that children ages 4-8 face daily. The story demonstrates that children can take control of their emotions and use healthy coping skills to work through difficult moments.
Key Learning Outcomes
Children reading Frog Slime will develop understanding in several critical areas. The book validates their emotions, showing that feelings of anger and frustration are normal. It increases mindfulness practices through relatable storytelling. Most importantly, it demonstrates practical self-regulation techniques that children can apply in their own lives.
Ideal for Multiple Settings
This book serves as both a classroom resource and parenting tool. Teachers can use it to introduce social emotional learning concepts and facilitate discussions about feelings and appropriate responses. Parents will find it valuable for bedtime reading and teaching moments when children need guidance managing their emotions.
Supporting Behavioral Development
Frog Slime provides behavioral support through its engaging narrative. The story format makes complex concepts like emotional intelligence and self-regulation accessible to young readers. Children learn that they have agency over their reactions and can choose calming strategies when feeling overwhelmed.
Perfect for Ages 4-8
The content, vocabulary, and illustrations are specifically designed for early elementary readers and preschoolers. The book meets children at their developmental level while introducing age-appropriate emotional management techniques they can practice and master.
Book Specifications
This hardcover edition features durable binding suitable for repeated reading in homes and classrooms. The juvenile fiction format combines storytelling with practical life lessons about manners, etiquette, and emotional awareness.
