Description
Full of child-friendly advice, tips and activities, The Happy Tank is the perfect resource for teachers, parents and carers to use with children aged 7+ to boost their happiness, wellbeing and confidence.
About the Author
John Magee is a professional speaker, coach and author. As the founder of Kindness Matters, his mission is to cultivate kindness in the classroom by being a positive role model and sharing with everyone the many psychological and emotional benefits from practising daily kindness. John has helped transform the lives of over 10,000 children and thousands of teachers through his Kindness Matters 30 Day Challenge. John delivers keynotes, assemblies and training to schools, as well as his Kindness Matters e-learning programme. Kindness Matters reaches over 200 hundred schools across the UK, 60 of which purchase all products associated with the programme. Follow him on Twitter @KindnessCoach_.
Reviews
This book will change your life! What a sensational guide to understanding emotions and how to fuel the way for positive habits. An absolute pleasure reading something that will 100% 'make a difference'. * Chris Dyson, Headteacher at Parklands Primary School, National Leader of Education and author of Parklands: A school built on love *
The Happy Tank is a great way to help children consider practical tools to improve their mood when they're feeling low. -- Tom Percival, artist, illustrator and bestselling children's author
John Magee is a tour-de-force in the world of kindness and this book doesn't disappoint. A must-read for teachers and an excellent resource for children who are becoming more aware of their feelings. The Happy Tank needs a place in every school. * Andrew Cowley, author of The Wellbeing Toolkit and The Wellbeing Curriculum *
The Happy Tank is the survival guide that our kids need in these times. The tools and techniques are presented in a simple and actionable way. John, thank you for helping the next generation master wellbeing so that they can be their best version. * Action Jackson, UK Ambassador for Happiness and author of Happy School 365 *
We all want our children and young people to be happy and John shows them how. It's so accessible and we need to get this message out straight away. John, you have done it again - thank you for sharing this wonderfully important message. It's an absolute cracker! * Drew Povey, from Channel 4's series Educating Greater Manchester *
Children's mental health is so important, and John Magee's book will help children and their teachers to fill young lives with positive, happy emotions whilst recognising the negative ones and finding ways to deal with them. A super read. * Paul Garvey, education consultant and author of Talk for Teaching *
The book would be particularly powerful used as part of a PSHE programme designed to improve children's mental health and build resilience... highly accessible. * The School Librarian *
Perfect book for children 8-12 years old to help them understand their moods and habits, and how to nurture ways to fill their #HappyTank. Excellent 6 week challenge & lots of activities to try. * Barbara Band, School Librarian *
Book Information
ISBN 9781801992312
Author John Magee
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Bloomsbury Education
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC