Leslie Ironside, Haia Ironside

Colour Away Your Worries

A Calming Colouring and Drawing Book for Kids

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Details

Imprint: Buster Books

Publication date: 24/09/2015

ISBN: 9781780553092

Age: 5-7 years

Subject: Non-Fiction

Category: Colouring

Binding: Paperback

Size: Other

Extent: 112 pages

Territorial Rights: World (All Languages)

Edition Status: Out of Print

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Summary:

Colour Away Your Worries allows children to de-stress and relax through colouring, doodling and drawing.

Boys and girls will benefit from the stress-relieving effects that increased focus and creativity can provide.

There are no rules or complicated step-by-step instructions in these pages - children can simply scribble, scrawl and shade to their hearts' content.

Reviews:

This book is charming to adults and sure to keep children focused and enthralled.

Colouring In The Midst of Madness Blog

This drawing and colouring book is a very gentle way to encourage children to work through their worries and let go of stress. It also happens to be a lot of fun.

BookTrust

Sales points:

  • Being worried can be a very lonely place. The colouring, drawing and writing activities in this book help children begin to develop step-by-step thought processes to manage their worries. ‘You are not alone with you worries’ is its wonderful message

  • The book was produced with ideas and advice from both a consultant child and adolescent psychotherapist, and a primary school teacher

  • The book encourages children to use pictures and words to externalise their anxieties and ideally should be used with the help and encouragement of a parent or caregiver

About the Author:

Leslie Ironside

Dr Leslie Ironside completed his training as a child and adolescent psychotherapist in 1989 and completed his doctorate, which focused on work with traumatised children in 2001. Prior to this he worked as a teacher with emotionally disturbed children. He has also developed a specialist interest in work with fostered and adopted children and is registered as Outstanding by Ofsted as an Adoption Support Agency.

About the Illustrator:

John Bigwood

John Bigwood is an illustrator and graphic designer based in London. He has worked across a range of books for children and adults, such as the best-selling Sherlock Bones series and How to Draw People for the Artistically Anxious.