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I Don't Want to Wear a Mask

The story of Michael, and his reluctance to wear a mask, brings us face to face with a familiar struggle of today. Through research and discussions with many parents of young children, there is one area of concern that seems to rise above the rest. How can parents and educators help children in overcoming their fears and anxiety about wearing a mask during the Covid-19 Pandemic?

Within the story, young readers will be able to visualize Michael's frustration with wearing a mask, as well as his ability to work through his fear and anger with the help of his mother. This book provides parents and educators a pathway to discuss important topics such as fear and emotional regulation. Questions and activities are presented throughout the book to assist children in understanding the importance of safety equipment and practicing essential skills such as putting on and taking off a mask.

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I Don't Want to Wear a Mask

The story of Michael, and his reluctance to wear a mask, brings us face to face with a familiar struggle of today. Through research and discussions with many parents of young children, there is one area of concern that seems to rise above the rest. How can parents and educators help children in overcoming their fears and anxiety about wearing a mask during the Covid-19 Pandemic?

Within the story, young readers will be able to visualize Michael's frustration with wearing a mask, as well as his ability to work through his fear and anger with the help of his mother. This book provides parents and educators a pathway to discuss important topics such as fear and emotional regulation. Questions and activities are presented throughout the book to assist children in understanding the importance of safety equipment and practicing essential skills such as putting on and taking off a mask.

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I Don't Want to Wear a Mask

I Don't Want to Wear a Mask

I Don't Want to Wear a Mask

I Don't Want to Wear a Mask

Overview

The story of Michael, and his reluctance to wear a mask, brings us face to face with a familiar struggle of today. Through research and discussions with many parents of young children, there is one area of concern that seems to rise above the rest. How can parents and educators help children in overcoming their fears and anxiety about wearing a mask during the Covid-19 Pandemic?

Within the story, young readers will be able to visualize Michael's frustration with wearing a mask, as well as his ability to work through his fear and anger with the help of his mother. This book provides parents and educators a pathway to discuss important topics such as fear and emotional regulation. Questions and activities are presented throughout the book to assist children in understanding the importance of safety equipment and practicing essential skills such as putting on and taking off a mask.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781628657975
Publisher: Authors Place Press
Publication date: 10/27/2020
Pages: 20
Product dimensions: 8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.05(d)
Age Range: 3 Months to 12 Years

About the Author

Paul DiPietro is a writer and Autism Specialist for the Holyoke MA Public School System. He has been working with individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Autism, and complex behavioral and emotional disabilities for the past 22 years. Personally, Paul enjoys spending as much time with family and friends as possible, enjoys the ocean, music, cycling, swimming, and traveling. He enjoys sharing his knowledge and experience working with individuals with Autism to build awareness in the community. He believes that through knowledge and education you can inform change within the world. Paul feels strongly that learning and education is the most important thing for our youth today. He believes in teaching our children not only to be successful but to improve our world. Find more about Paul DiPietro at growingupwithcourage.com or growingupwithcourage@gmail.com.

Jennifer Lenox is a Vermont artist and illustrator. She runs a custom artwork e-commerce business through Etsy.com, and is a featured artist at several Vermont fine art galleries. This is her first foray into the world of children's book illustration, though she has done technical illustrations for medical and physical therapy publications in the past. Jennifer spent several years teaching art at the elementary and middle level in both Vermont and New York state after earning her bachelors degree in studio art at Nazareth College, in Rochester, NY. Currently, she resides in Vermont with her husband and two young sons. You can find more of Jennifer's work at www.etsy.com/shop/JenniferLenoxVT.
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