Several new books, apps and other tools aim to help kids improve their emotional literacy.
Magination Press, the children's book imprint of the American Psychological Association, has released a self-help book for older kids called Understanding Myself: A Kid's Guide to Intense Emotions and Strong Feelings. It also has released a similar book as an iPad app about bad moods, called The Grouchies, for kids ages 4-8.
Both encourage young people to learn to develop a better understanding of emotions. "For the last 30 years, a growing body of research says promoting children's social and emotional growth has positive effects on their behavior and positive effects on academic …
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