About This Book
Beatrice Schenk De Regniers' 'The Way I Feel-- Sometimes' is a beloved collection of poems designed to help children aged 4-11 explore and understand their emotions. Each poem tackles a different feeling, from the challenging ones like anger and fear to the comforting ones like joy and love. The lyrical text and relatable scenarios provide a gentle framework for discussing complex emotional states, assuring children that all feelings are a natural part of life. It's an excellent resource for parents and educators looking to foster emotional literacy and self-awareness in young readers.
Presents a collection of poems about feelings, from anger to acceptance.
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Discussion Prompts
1
Which poem in the book describes a feeling you've had recently? What made you feel that way?
2
The book talks about feeling 'sometimes.' Why do you think feelings come and go?
3
What are some different ways you can show someone you are feeling happy or sad?
4
If you could write a poem about a feeling, which feeling would you choose and what would you say?
5
How does it feel to know that other people also have the same feelings as you?
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