I Have Ants in My Pants (National Center for Youth Issues) - Softcover

Julia Cook

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1937870707 ISBN 13: 9781937870706

Verlag: National Center for Youth Issues, 2020

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Control your wiggles and be the BOSS of your ants! In I Have Ants in My Pants, Julia Cook helps normalize the feeling many kids have when they struggle to control their wiggles and provides strategies for improving impulse control. Some children just can’t sit still—no matter how hard they try. And Louis is no exception. He accidentally kicks his friend during story time. He can’t stand still in the lunch line. And he wiggles in his seat at the movie theater. Everyone keeps telling him he has ants in his pants, but Louis doesn’t see any ants! Louis’ mom explains that this means he wiggles a lot, and she teaches him a special tool, the Wiggle Dance.Wiggle and jiggle.Jump up and down.Shake your hands and turn around.Take a deep breath. Scrunch up your nose.Wobble your knees and wiggle your toes.With a little practice and a few helpful tools, Louis learns that he can calm his wiggles and become the boss of the ants in his pants!

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Julia Cook, M.S. is a national award-winning children's author, counselor, and parenting expert. She has presented in thousands of schools nationally and internationally, regularly speaks at education and counseling conferences, and has published children’s books on a wide range of character and social development topics. The goal behind Cook's work is to actively involve young people in fun, memorable stories and teach them to become lifelong problem solvers. Inspiration for her books comes from working with children and carefully listening to counselors, parents, and teachers, in order to stay on top of needs in the classroom and at home. Cook has the innate ability to enter the worldview of a child through storybooks, giving children both the “what to say” and the “how to say it.”

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Control your wiggles and be the BOSS of your ants.

In "I Have Ants in My Pants," Julia Cook helps normalize the feeling many kids have when they struggle to control their wiggles and provides strategies for improving impulse control.

Some children just can't sit still no matter how hard they try. And Louis is no exception. He accidentally kicks his friend during story time. He can't stand still in the lunch line. And he wiggles in his seat at the movie theater.

Everyone keeps telling him he has ants in his pants, but Louis doesn't see any ants! Louis' mom explains that this means he wiggles a lot, and she teaches him a special tool, the Wiggle Dance.

"Wiggle and jiggle.

Jump up and down.

Shake your hands

and turn around."

"Take a deep breath.

Scrunch up your nose.

Wobble your knees

and wiggle your toes."

With a little practice and a few helpful tools, Louis learns that he can calm his wiggles and become the boss of the ants in his pants!

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: National Center for Youth Issues
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1937870707
• ISBN 13: 9781937870706
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zeichner: Hartman Carrie
• Anzahl der Seiten: 32
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