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Grumpy George and the Happiness Hack (A Kindful Kids Book about Finding Joy) Perfect for children ages 5-8 Ideal for teachers, parents, counsellors, and caregivers Includes practical exercises and discussion guide ""Sometimes finding happiness is easier than you think..."" When George wakes up on the wrong side of the bed, everything seems to go wrong. His favourite cereal is finished, his jumper feels itchy, and the playground is too noisy during break time. As his grumpiness grows, classmates start to keep their distance. But when Miss Wisewood notices George's mood, she shares a special happiness hack that helps him discover joy in unexpected places! Through this heartwarming story, children will learn practical techniques to shift from grumpy to grateful, discover the connection between reflection and emotional wellbeing, and build confidence in handling difficult feelings. With mindfulness exercises and emotional literacy activities, this book provides essential tools for developing a positive outlook. Educational Resources Include: Interactive happiness reflection exercises Gratitude practice guide Discussion points for emotional awareness Practical activities for classroom and home Teacher and parent implementation guide Perfect For: Classroom social-emotional learning Counselling sessions Family discussions about feelings Teaching emotional intelligence School mindfulness programmes The teaching guide includes: Happiness Reflection: Activities to find joy in everyday moments Gratitude Exercises: Strategies to cultivate appreciation Discussion Questions: Prompts to deepen understanding About the Kindful Kids Series: Each book features simple narratives, relatable characters, and clear strategies supported by beautiful illustrations and age-appropriate guidance, helping young readers develop emotional intelligence through engaging storytelling and practical exercises. Begin your child's journey with ""Grumpy George and the Happiness Hack""-where reflection meets mindfulness in a story that will brighten hearts and transform moods.

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Marie is a certified life coach, mindfulness advocate, and children's author who brings over a decade of experience in childhood education and emotional wellness to her writing. As a primary teacher in Switzerland, yoga and breathwork instructor, and brain gym practitioner, she draws from her extensive background to create stories that help children, parents, and educators navigate emotional literacy with confidence and compassion. A mother of three, Marie combines her professional expertise with real-world parenting and teaching experience to craft engaging narratives that foster meaningful conversations about feelings and emotional awareness. Her work integrates mindfulness practices with storytelling, providing families and educators with practical tools for emotional development. When not writing or teaching, Marie dedicates her time to developing new ways to inspire emotional wellness in children and adults alike, whilst continuing her practice as a life coach and mindfulness instructor. Katerina Voytes is a children's book illustrator freelancing since 2017. Katerina has collaborated with authors from around the globe to bring their stories to life through her vibrant and expressive art. In 2022, she wrote and published her book Little Blue House. With over six years of experience and more than 40 books illustrated, Katerina is known for her passion for drawing children and animals. Katerina's artwork captures the magic of childhood, bringing characters to life in dynamic, emotion-filled scenes that engage and inspire readers of all ages.

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