Looking after a child's wellbeing is just as important as looking after an adult's wellbeing.
The books listed below will help children find their happy place, learn how to deal with their worries and learn yoga.
Stand Tall
Patty LovellMolly Lou Melon is a tiny girl with a big soul. Her grandmother told her to be herself, no matter what other people might say, and she is determined to do just that. Not even a new school and a bully named Ronald Durkin can stop Molly Lou Melon from shining.
Hey, Warrior
Karen YoungAnxiety can be tricky to explain, but this book helps kids understand how stress can affect the human body. Empower your children by giving them the tools to understand more about their mental health.
Sit with Me
Carolyn KanjuroEveryone can benefit from meditation – kids included! This is a great beginner’s guide for children starting their journey towards mindful moments. Playful rhymes and illustrations will keep practise fun for all!
Listening with My Heart
Gabi GarciaThis sweet story reminds children of the importance of self-love. It emphasises that while being kind to others is important, it’s equally important to be kind to ourselves. This is an essential lesson as children get older.
Find Your Happy Place: A Book of Mindful Activities
Josephine DellowAn activity book jam packed with exercises, games, puzzles and stickers to help children manage their breath, thoughts, and feelings. This is the perfect activity book for those seeking tranquillity in these turbulent times.
Let's Make Yoga Magic
Heather LeahMake yoga magic with this interactive book. Pull the levers, turn the wheels, and watch as 13 children come to life to act out 13 yoga poses. Kids will delight in seeing the sun rise over the mountain pose, boats float beneath the bridge pose, and branches blossom during the tree pose.
Ruby's Worry: A Big Bright Feelings Book
Tom PercivalRuby loves being Ruby until, one day, she finds a worry. At first it's not such a big worry, and that's alright, but then it starts to grow. A perceptive and poignant story that is perfect for discussing childhood worries and anxieties, no matter how big or small they may be.