My background as a retired school psychologist and a Marriage Family Therapist has afforded me the opportunity to work with many children whose fears and experiences interfere with their progress i...view moreMy background as a retired school psychologist and a Marriage Family Therapist has afforded me the opportunity to work with many children whose fears and experiences interfere with their progress in school. I have helped many children address these issues in a constructive and positive manner. I feel this type of story, along with the support of the family will alleviate the fears children have about school and other experiences.
Also, my co-author has a background in bilingualism, language development and reading. This encouraged her to develop the dual language and dual reading level format.
The dual reading in the series is a format that allows for reading at two different ability levels. It is formatted for beginning readers and for more advance readers or for read aloud by an adult. It allows for adults and children to talk about theirs fear and ways to cope with them. The book is available in both Spanish and Englishview less