Has your child ever expressed insecurities about their body image or been a victim of bullying?
As a Doctor of Clinical Psychology (PhD) and a psychology professor, I understand the importance of nurturing healthy self-esteem in youngsters. "Catalina Feels Ugly" is a heartfelt story that addresses self-esteem issues and bullying, helping kids build confidence in themselves. Facing insecurity and low self-esteem during childhood can be challenging for both the children and their parents. This story is a valuable tool to understand these challenges and strengthen mental health in a way that is accessible and comprehensible for young minds.
Through Catalina's story, little ones will learn to: (1) Identify and manage negative emotions. (2) Face and overcome teasing. (3) Develop a healthy sense of self-worth.
With valuable lessons on self-love and emotional resilience, "Catalina Feels Ugly" not only entertains but also provides educational and practical life lessons. Additionally, it includes comprehension questions for each scene, making it a recommended read for kids between the ages of 6 and 12, as well as for parents, educators, and health professionals. Join Catalina on her journey of self-discovery! Don't miss the opportunity to offer your child a story that will teach them to value themselves, face adversity with courage, and discover their own inner magic.