Description: My stomach feels like it's tied up in a knot. My knees lock up, and my face feels hot. You know what I mean? I'm Wilma Jean, The Worry Machine. Anxiety is a subjective sense of worry, apprehension, and/or fear. It is considered to be the number one health problem in America. Although quite common, anxiety disorders in children are often misdiagnosed and overlooked. Everyone feels fear, worry and apprehension from time to time, but when these feelings prevent a person from doing what he/she wants and/or needs to do, anxiety becomes a disability. Book and Mortar Record Store Wilma Jean the Worry Machine -- Julia Cook My stomach feels like it's tied up in a knot. My knees lock up, and my face feels hot. You know what I mean? I'm Wilma Jean, The Worry Machine. Anxiety is a subjective sense of worry, apprehension, and/or fear. It is considered to be the number one health problem in America. Although quite common, anxiety disorders in children are often misdiagnosed and overlooked. Everyone feels fear, worry and apprehension from time to time, but when these feelings prevent a person from doing what he/she wants and/or needs to do, anxiety becomes a disability. This fun and humorous book addresses the problem of anxiety in a way that relates to children of all ages. It offers creative strategies for parents and teachers to use that can lessen the severity of anxiety. The goal of the book is to give children the tools needed to feel more in control of their anxiety. For those worries that are not in anyone's control (i.e. the weather) a worry hat is introduced. A fun read for Wilmas of all ages! Includes a note to parents and educators with tips on dealing with an anxious child. Author: Julia Cook Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues Published: 01/15/2012 Pages: 32 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.20lbs Size: 7.60h x 8.80w x 0.20d ISBN: 9781937870010 Audience: Ages 9-12 Accelerated Reader: Reading Level: 4 Point Value: 0.5 Interest Level: Lower Grade Quiz #/Name: 186159 / Wilma Jean the Worry Machine
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Label: National Center for Youth Issues
Artist: Julia Cook
Album: Wilma Jean the Worry Machine: A Picture Book About Managing Worry
Book Title: Wilma Jean-The Worry Machine
Number of Pages: 32 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues
Publication Year: 2012
Topic: Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, General, Social Themes / New Experience, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
Item Height: 0.1 in
Illustrator: Dufalla, Anita, Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Education
Item Weight: 3.2 Oz
Author: Julia Cook
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 9 in
Format: Trade Paperback