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In the story, A Boy and a Turtle children love to visualize or imagine filling their bodies with the colors of the rainbow. This effective stress management technique is also known as guided imagery is widely accepted and used by both traditional and holistic communities. These gentle yet powerful visualization techniques stimulate the imagination. Visualization can have a positive impact on your health, creativity, and performance. It can lower stress and anxiety levels and is used to control anger. This technique can have a positive impact on your child's overall health, creativity, and performance. Creative imagery can help patients heal faster, with less pain, and has been considered a healing tool in virtually all of the world's cultures. The colorful imagery in this story quiets the mind and relaxes the body so your child can manage stress and fall asleep peacefully. This story is shorter making it ideal for younger children or those with a shorter attention span. A Boy and a Turtle is also featured on the Indigo Dreams Audio/CD. It is also available in several eBook formats. Note to Parent: Children love colors, rainbows, and turtles. This is a wonderful introduction for kids to feel how colors can affect their mood and ability to relax. Every child has a different emotional maturity, attention span, and need. While the stories are best suited for ages 4-9, do not let this be your primary reason for selecting. You know your child best and remember this is not about the reading level. The focus is on the actual techniques.

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A wonderful blend of color and visual imagery. Calming from head to toe. - Blair Tate, M.Ed., School Counselor This combination of breathing exercises and visualization of colors provides an effective and creative way to explore relaxation with your child. - Dr. Jodi DiNatale, School Psychologist An easy and effective way to help children manage stress, anxiety, fears and anger. - Dr. Susan Russell, L.M.S.W

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Lori Lite is a pioneer in the field of children's stress management and has dedicated her life to helping families reduce stress, anxiety, and anger. Lori created Stress Free Kids and a line of books, CDs, and lesson plans designed to help children, teens, and adults decrease stress, anxiety, and anger. Her work is considered a resource for parents, psychologists, therapists, child life specialists, teachers, doctors, counselors, and yoga instructors. Her award winning children's series, Indigo Dreams introduces children to stress management techniques through storytelling. Her constant upbeat presence on Facebook and Twitter @ stressfreekids and her new parenting book Stress Free Kids: A Parent's Guide makes her a real-time resource for anyone seeking practical advice for stress free living.

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