Angela Murphy
Speak Up Wonder Pup
Dealing with conflict can be HARD, for both kids and adults. After reading this book, children will be able to use 3 simple steps to STAND UP FOR THEMSELVES with confidence! In Speak Up, Wonder Pup – the first book of the Self-Regulation Series – Zane learns how to use his WORDS and his BODY to stand up for himself. Before Zane was adopted into his new family, his go-to strategies were either fight, flight, or freeze. His emotions were TOO BIG to handle and he didn’t have the words to communicate! With help from his big brother Draper, Zane learns the “I Message”: a simple 3-step technique that helps keep him calm and SPEAK UP for himself. This book is PERFECT for children, parents, educators, counsellors, and everyone who could use a little help standing up for themselves! If Zane can learn the “I Message”, anyone can!
Wonder Pup Series
Angela Murphy
Overview
Breathe Up Wonder Pup
Did you know that EVERYONE experiences anxiety? It is a normal part of our everyday lives!
Mindful breathing can be an amazing tool to slow down the brain and body. After reading this book, children will be able to recognize their own physiological signs of anxiety and will learn 4 simple steps to calm anxious energy. There are many ways to breathe mindfully, and in Breathe Up, Wonder Pup – the second book of the Self-Regulation Series – Zane learns to get into the here and now with what his brother calls ANIMAL BREATHING.
If Zane can learn Animal Breathing, anyone can! Which type of Animal Breathing will Zane choose? Will it be a horse, snake, dragon, or human? Read this book to find out, and have fun exploring which animal works best for you.
Overview
Listen Up Wonder Pup
Mindful breathing can be an amazing tool to slow down the brain and body. After reading this book, children will be able to recognize their own physiological signs of anxiety and will learn 4 simple steps to calm anxious energy. There are many ways to breathe mindfully, and in Breathe Up, Wonder Pup – the second book of the Self-Regulation Series – Zane learns to get into the here and now with what his brother calls ANIMAL BREATHING.
If Zane can learn Animal Breathing, anyone can! Which type of Animal Breathing will Zane choose? Will it be a horse, snake, dragon, or human? Read this book to find out, and have fun exploring which animal works best for you.
Overview
Step Up Wonder Pup
Does your child struggle with listening and paying attention? After reading this book, children will learn to recognize and follow 4 simple steps for listening actively with the lovable Wonder Pup, Zane! ACTIVE LISTENING is an important skill that can be developed with practice. This beautifully illustrated story is filled with humour and fun! Children will learn new skills to regulate their brains and bodies resulting in increased confidence and better mental health. Wonder Pup readers around the world are asking themselves, “What would Wonder Pup do?”, a simple thought which actually helps strengthen problem-solving skills in new situations. Follow along as Zane tries and tries again, until he finally gets the hang of it. If Zane can learn Active Listening, anyone can! Listen Up, Wonder Pup is the PERFECT addition to the Wonder Pup toolbox for children, caregivers, and educators.
About Angela Murphy
Our girls both love Wonder Pup! I have also used this in my primary classroom to teach the importance of using i messages. This is a wonderful resource for both home and school. We can’t wait for more Wonder Pup books