A confidence builder for medical procedures and hospital visits
This book will guide you and your child through medical procedures and hospital visits with practical language, ideas, and strategies from child development experts. For children, it's all about making the experience empowering by engaging them in preparation, knowing what to expect, and learning how to handle worries. As for adults, this book offers expert advice at the back to help you understand your child's needs, give you coping strategies, and build your confidence.
The story follows Perry, who overcomes his fears with the help of his best friend and family during a hospital visit. This book will help:
- Practise mindful techniques to manage big feelings
- Empower kids by engaging them in the preparation and procedures.
- Learning how our bodies and hospitals work develops curiosity and resilience.
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Predictability around new experiences and environments builds confidence.
Created by Hannah Davison, Flicka Williams and Marco Palmieri
Pages: 14
Softcover
- A tough, matt laminated softcover with thick, child-friendly pages
Recommended for ages 2-7 years