A school day can be so overwhelming: so many people, so many noises, so many things to remember. Grown-ups say it’ll get easier with time, but even saying hello is incredibly hard. Thank goodness for comforts like math, for anything that can relax a restless mind. Maybe this time a few words will come out at last…
An empathetic look at anxiety and overstimulation, It’s So Difficult follows a child throughout the challenging routines of a single day. Even the smallest step forward can be an enormous triumph. ---from the publisher
40 pages 978-0802855848 Ages 5-9
Keywords: social anxiety, dealing with feelings, dealing with emotions, dealing with anxiety, overstimulation, Social Emotional Learning SEL, 5 year old, 6 year old, 7 year old, 8 year old, 9 year old, social situations, sensory processing
