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Reach for this book when your child is experiencing big, puzzling emotions but lacks the vocabulary to describe them. It is especially helpful during transitional periods like starting school or when a child begins to ask why they feel grumpy, nervous, or shy without an obvious cause. This interactive lift-the-flap guide explores the physical and social aspects of feelings, providing a safe space to discuss internal experiences. The book uses a question and answer format to normalize the wide spectrum of human emotion, from joy and excitement to anger and sadness. It serves as an introductory tool for emotional intelligence, helping children aged 3 to 6 understand that feelings are temporary and manageable. Parents will appreciate the clear, non-judgmental explanations that turn abstract concepts into tangible conversations, fostering a home environment of empathy and self-awareness.
