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Helping Kids Help Themselves

become responsible, happy, and successful

Kids and Kidnapping

No one likes to discuss uncomfortable subjects with kids, but doing so is sometimes necessary in order to save their lives. That is ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Kids and Success

If you are looking for some of the best books for 11 year olds, I highly recommend my Winning Skills cartoon-illustrated, easy-to-read, easy-to-understand, ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Eradicating School Violence

Because of recent school shootings, many kids are afraid to go to school. This is why requests for good books for 10 year ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Kids Cleaning Their Rooms

It’s Spring and time to check out the best books for 10 year olds and up that can help them clean their rooms. ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023
Kids and Lying

Kids and Lying

Any valid collection of best books for 5 year olds needs to include titles that address the subject of lying. This is because, ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Kids and Sharing

No list of best books for 6 year olds can be complete without books about sharing. That is the reason that, for many ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Tweens/Teens and Their Screens

Many parents who are concerned about their tween’s/teen’s use of their computers—especially as it relates to social media--often seek out good books for ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Kids Playing with Others

Suggestions for best books for 4 year olds should include books that teach young children how to play with others respectfully. One of ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Kids Good Manners

Any list of recommended books for 8 year olds should include books that teach kids about Good Manners.My Joy Berry Classics collection of ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Toddler Challenges

The best books for 2 year olds should help toddlers understand and handle the early childhood experiences and situations that they will encounter. ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Kids and War

Yeva Skalietska was 12 years old when Russia Invaded the Ukraine. She traveled with her grandmother and over 8 million Ukrainians who fled ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Kids Being Good

On my list of best books for 3 year olds is one of my favorites—Let’s Talk About Being Good.Telling children to “be good” ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Stressed Out Kids

“Kids are more stressed out than ever before.” It’s a claim that’s evidenced by the current demand for self-help resources for kids including ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Kids Being Angry

A mother recently wrote to me asking if I had written any books for 4 year olds that could help them deal with ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023
Bullying

Kids and Bullying

If you’re looking for books for 6 year olds that can help them deal with bullying, you might want to consider my Help ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Kids and Critical Race Theory (CTR)

Recently, the subject of teaching Critical Race Theory (CTR) in elementary classrooms has been front and center in the public discourse.The Wikipedia definition ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Good Behavior

Although Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is just now being welcomed into classrooms across America, I’ve been addressing the subject for years with my ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Talking with Kids about Difficult Subjects

Parents looking for books for 10 year olds are often looking for resources that can provide guidelines for talking with kids about difficult ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Toddlers and Parent/Child Separation

If you’re looking for books for 3 year olds, I’d like to recommend a book that addresses one of the greatest stressors young ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

Toddlers and Potty Training

A frustrated parent recently asked me to recommend books for 2-year olds that could help with potty training. I welcomed the opportunity to ...

by Joy Berry on June 18, 2023

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