Happy, Healthy Minds

An essential guide to emotional wellbeing for children; tackling everyday issues to facilitate happier, healthier lives.

List of contents

Introduction: keeping your mind healthy

1. Parents

2. Screens

3. Bullies

4. How old am I?

5. School

6. Friends

7. Your body

8. Feeling misunderstood

9. Anger

10. Anxiety

11. Confidence

12. Patience

13. Nature

14. The adult world

15. Separation

About the author

Lizzy Stewart is an illustrator and artist currently based in London. Her children's book illustration projects include There’s a Tiger in the Garden, winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Award for illustrated books and an AOI World Illustration Award for best picture book in 2017. Lizzy graduated from Edinburgh College of Art in 2009, and received an MA in Communication Design from Central St Martins in 2013. She also teaches at Goldsmith’s University and in hospitals on behalf of the National Portrait Gallery.

The School of Life is a global organisation helping people to lead more fulfilled lives. We do this via our articles, books, app, films, therapeutic services and corporate offering.

 

The School of Life Press brings together the thinking and ideas of the School of Life creative team under the direction of series editor, Alain de Botton. Our range of books and products explore essential topics in psychological and emotional life, including relationships, parenting, friendship, careers and fulfilment.

Summary

An essential guide to help children become more aware of their emotional needs, this book examines a range of everyday topics that might give children’s minds difficulties.

Product details

• Authors: Life of School the, The School of Life
• Assisted by: Lizzy Stewart (Illustration), Stewart Lizzy (Illustration), Alain de Botton (Editor)
• Publisher: The School of Life Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 10 to 13
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9781912891191
• ISBN: 978-1-912891-19-1
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; Children's Books / Ages 9-12 Nonfiction, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Emotions & Feelings, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Bullying, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / General, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Dating & Sex, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / General, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Violence, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Family / Marriage & Divorce