{"title":"Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore","description":"\u003cp\u003eDr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore is a renowned author and psychologist, celebrated for her insightful contributions to children's literature. Her expertise in child development and psychology shines through in her writing, making complex emotional and social concepts accessible and engaging for young readers. With a warm and approachable style, Dr. Kennedy-Moore's books offer valuable guidance on nurturing healthy friendships and understanding emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA standout title in her collection is \u003cem\u003eGrowing Friendships\u003c\/em\u003e, which provides children with practical and age-appropriate advice on making and maintaining friendships. These books not only entertain but also educate, empowering children with knowledge and skills essential for their social and emotional growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough her work, Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore fosters a deeper understanding of empathy, communication, and friendship in young minds, leaving a lasting impact on both children and parents alike. Her books are a must-read for anyone looking to support children's social development in a thoughtful and meaningful way.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"growing-friendships-by-dr-eileen-kennedy-moore-9781582705880","title":"Growing Friendships","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom psychologist and children’s friendships expert Eileen Kennedy-Moore and parenting and health writer Christine McLaughlin comes a social development primer that gives kids the answers they need to make and keep friends.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFriendships aren’t always easy for kids. Almost every child struggles socially at some time, in some way. Having an argument with a friend, getting teased, or even trying to find a buddy in a new classroom…although these are typical problems, they can be tough. Children want to fit in, but sometimes getting along with friends is complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePsychologist and children’s friendship expert Eileen Kennedy-Moore and parenting and health writer Christine McLaughlin give kids the answers they need to make and keep friends using five essential skills:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReaching Out to Make Friends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStepping Back to Keep Friends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending In to Join Friends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpeaking Up to Share With Friends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLetting Go to Accept Friends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith research-based, practical solutions and plenty of true-to-life examples of social skills in practice—presented in lighthearted, humorous cartoons—\u003ci\u003eGrowing Friendships\u003c\/i\u003e is a toolkit for both boys and girls as they make sense of the social environment around them. They will learn how to be open to friendship, choose kind friends, and most importantly, be a good friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46687200411884,"sku":"9781582705880","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13850513482751.jpg?v=1753313412"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/dr-eileen-kennedy-moore.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}