The Magic Ballon: A Journey to Calm - Hardcover

Big feelings don't have to feel so big. Join Macy and her magic balloon on a journey to calm!

When Macy feels upset, angry, or worried, her special balloon begins to grow - bigger and bigger with every strong feeling! But with the help of a friendly cloud named Puff, Macy learns simple, magical tools to calm her balloon - and herself.

This heartwarming picture book teaches children how to:

• Recognize and name their emotions in a safe, supportive way
• Understand that feelings are normal - and nothing to be afraid of
• Practice research-based calming techniques that really work
• Build confidence in managing big feelings all on their own

Perfect for ages 4 to 10, The Magic Balloon: A Journey to Calm is ideal for:

• Bedtime reading to nurture calm and connection
• Teachers and counselors building social-emotional skills in the classroom
• Helping parents and their children handle stress, frustration, or anxiety in healthy ways

Inspired by the incredible kids the author works with every day, The Magic Balloon makes emotional regulation fun, magical, and developmentally appropriate for ages 4-10. With beautiful illustrations and a gentle, empowering message, Macy's story helps kids discover that they are always in control of their "balloon" - and their feelings.

With its soothing message and easy-to-learn strategies, The Magic Balloon gives kids a lifelong tool for handling emotions - one deep breath at a time.

Give your child the tools to stay calm, confident, and in charge of their emotions!