Four Best Children’s Books on Anger Management: Kids' Books to Help Manage Anger

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By pmalik

 Teaching anger management techniques and skills to kids can be fun and easy with good children’s books that talk about managing anger and learning to react positively to difficult situations. Here are four great children’s books on anger management to help parents and teachers teach important anger management skills to kids.

How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger (Laugh & Learn)
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How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger (Laugh And Learn) by Elizabeth Verdick and Marjorie Lisovskis

This fun and interesting book talks to kids directly and offers useful anger management tips and ideas that they can start using instantly. Practical and helpful, this kids’ anger management book has a friendly and approachable tone and uses simple language to help kids learn anger management skills. Meant for kids in the age group of 8-12 years, the book covers topics like things angry people do, using the right words, steps to manage anger and so on. The illustrations are fun to look at and make reading the book an interesting activity for young kids.

A Volcano in My Tummy: Helping Children to Handle Anger
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A Volcano in My Tummy: Helping Children to Handle Anger by Elaine Whitehouse and Warwick Pudney

 This cutely-titled kids book is a super way of teaching children anger management techniques. The easy-to-understand language, interesting and engaging activities as well as the important anger management concepts that the book covers make this children’s book a must-have for parents of kids in the age group of 6-12 years. There are anger management activities, stories and articles that help kids learn how to manage and deal with anger issues.

What Angry Kids Need: Parenting Your Angry Child Without Going Mad by Jennifer Anne Browne and Pam Provonsha Hopkins

 This is a parent’s guide and not really a children’s book. However, I have it on my list of best children’s books for anger management since it is great at showing parents, teachers and caregivers how to deal with an angry kid without losing one’s cool. It teaches adults why children get angry and what anger management tips and techniques work best with an angry child. This is the book that will help parents cope with a temper tantrum or a complete showdown. Comprehensive, practical and easy-to-understand, every parent who has ever had to deal with an angry child should have this book on his or her bedside table.

What to Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems With Anger by Dawn Huebner

 What to Do When Your Temper Flares is part of the What to Do Guides for Kids series. It is filled with interesting examples, colorful illustrations and practical, easy-to-understand anger management steps and techniques. This kids anger management book is has 12 chapters and is easy to read with young children aged 7 and up.  

 Anger can be a difficult and challenging subject for both adults and children. Using these books along with relevant and age-appropriate anger management tips and techniques will help parents to teach an important life skill to their children and raise adults who will know how to manage their anger and express it positively.

Bedbug Books 23 months ago

These books are a great idea. The best kids books are interesting, include humor, and help kids to learn life lessons, without appearing overly "preachy."

Kids rely on what they are told and what they absorb, so books that teach valuable skills are a definite resource.

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