Presley the Pug and the Tranquil Teepee: A Story to Help Kids Relax and Self-Regulate

Presley the Pug loves to play, run, and snuggle up under his warm blanket, but he sometimes struggles with big feelings like anger, stress, and worry. Luckily, his canine friends share some relaxation tricks to help him cope. This story will help children aged 5-10 learn about relaxation and how to regulate their feelings, creating imaginary safe spaces to help them cope with big emotions and find inner calm.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 19 August 2021
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Presley, the adorable pug, is just like any other dog who loves to play, run, and snuggle up under his warm blanket. However, like many of us, Presley sometimes struggles with big emotions such as anger, stress, and worry. It can be quite challenging to find ways to stay calm in such situations.

Fortunately, Presley has a supportive group of canine friends who are always there to offer guidance and share their relaxation techniques. In this story, they come to Presley's rescue with some wise words and helpful tips.

This story is specifically designed for children aged 5 to 10, with the aim of teaching them about relaxation and helping them to regulate their feelings. It explores the concept of creating imaginary safe spaces, which can be a powerful tool for coping with big emotions. By imagining a cozy and comfortable place, children can find an inner sense of calm and relaxation, even in the midst of stress or anxiety.

The Big Feelings Stories series, created by Dr. Treisman, is written for adults to read with their children. These books aim to help children understand their emotions and provide them with practical strategies for managing them. The Presley the Pug Relaxation Activity Book is a companion to the story and offers additional guidance for adults as well as a wealth of creative expansion activities and photocopiable worksheets for children.

By reading this story and engaging in the accompanying activities, children will learn valuable skills for managing their emotions and developing a sense of inner calm. It is a wonderful tool for parents, teachers, and anyone who works with children to promote emotional well-being and resilience.

Weight: 240g
Dimension: 210 x 298 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839970313
Edition number: Illustrated ed