Nina Golemi

Jose's Horrible Habit Nina Golemi

Everyone has bad habits, but how do we talk about them? Join José as he learns about how bad habits are created and how to overcome them by making healthier choices. José finds out that his repeated unhealthy choices lead to the making of a "habit monster" that eventually takes control! He's surprised to learn that the Horrible Habit doesn't just hurt him, but others too. But when mom gets José some much needed help, he learns how defeat the Horrible Habit and create good habits that help him and other people. José discovers that his choices feed his habits and that he has the power to overcome. Check out free "10 Tips for Caregivers" for working with children and teaching them how important their choices are. Written by a clinical mental health therapist, this book is a great way to initiate conversation about this difficult subject. This accessibly illustrated children's book is a great tool for therapists working with children who are learning about thinking errors and empathy.