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From the bestselling author of How Are You Feeling Today?, this sensitive and important picture book helps children explore positive mental health. What's Going On Inside Your Head? helps young children develop healthy thinking habits and coping techniques right from the start, in a warm, child-friendly way with colourful illustrations from Sarah Jennings throughout. It covers things like positive self-image, emotional intelligence, relationships and mindfulness, and gives children lots of ideas about how to keep their minds healthy. This book is perfect for starting conversations with children about their mental and emotional health, helping to establish solid foundations for every child’s wellbeing. Let’s Talk books help you start meaningful conversations with your child. Written by an expert and covering topics like feelings, relationships, diversity and mental health, these comforting picture books support healthy discussion right from the start.

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I highly recommend these brilliant books! * Dr Alistair Bryce-Clegg, Early Years expert and bestselling author *

I highly recommend these brilliant books! * Dr Alistair Bryce-Clegg, Early Years expert and bestselling author * This book is excellent, it covers some really big ideas, but is easy for children to understand, very accessible and has really appealing illustrations. I’d definitely recommend it. -- Tom Percival * Artist, illustrator and author of the Big Bright Feelings series * Straightforward, no nonsense, good advice. This book will give you and your child the opportunity to talk about the importance of good mental wellbeing with strategies to adopt. * Independent Bookshop Week's The Best New Kids' Books, Summer 2019 * All throughout, attractive child-friendly illustrations by Sarah Jennings brilliantly complement the serious message content... All in all, an excellent roadmap through the minefield of young children's thought processes. * Irish Examiner * It covers positive self-image, emotional intelligence, relationships and mindfulness, in a factual unemotional way that explains the concepts clearly and practically, aided by colourful cartoon characters who share their thoughts, giving excellent prompts to stimulate useful discussion. * Parents in Touch * This is a perfect book to use as a starting point for discussions with guidance for parents/carers, and its aim is to help children develop self-awareness and improve their emotional literacy. * Barbara Band, Armadillo Magazine * In this fantastically illustrated book, Molly Potter has provided a resource for parents of young children or teachers placed in the earlier years of school enabling an opportunity to start discussing the many emotional challenges people face in society. * UKEdChat * With my pastoral role in school, I know that this book will be useful with many children for a variety of reasons. It will take pride of place on the shelf in my office... and will be used frequently to help reassure children and also to help them understand what is happening in their brains. * K and O: Bonkers About Books * ‘What’s Going on Inside my Head?’ helps young readers discover practical ways to keep their minds and bodies in good shape [...] Fun illustrations and straightforward explanations help children learn to develop healthy habits and great day-to-day strategies for staying mentally well, forming a solid foundation for well-being now and in the future. -- Chosen as a recommended read for under seven-year-olds * Our Time, ourtime.org.uk * An invaluable, straightforward guide to developing healthy mental habits. [...] The lively and amusing illustrations help to engage the reader and the scenarios provide prompts for discussion and the explanations are perfectly pitched and yet in enough depth to provide many a useful reminder to adults. -- LoveReading4Kids

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Molly Potter is a bestselling author and PSHE expert. She spent many years teaching in both mainstream schools and a pupil referral unit for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, helping them to trust adults, develop self-esteem and learn to self-regulate. Follow Molly @PotterMolly and discover more resources at www.mollypotter.com. Sarah Jennings has been illustrating children's books since graduating in 2013 and is the illustrator of all the Let's Talk picture books as well as The Bunny Adventures series. Follow Sarah @Sarahjscribbles and visit her website: sarahjenningsillustration.com.

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