Friday, September 20, 2024

Book Nook - Calm Island

 Praised by everyone who picks up a copy, Calm Island introduces children to meditation, mindfulness and breathing techniques.

Sharing the wonderful tale of Terrified Tim and an adventure he takes with his pet parrot to Calm Island, the authors use of colour therapy and rhyming verse to further ensure their transformative messages are infused into the minds of their young audience.

Instantly resonating with youngsters (aged three to -eight) this narrative works on all levels – from readability to illustrations and relaxation appeal. It is also gaining a reputation as a resource for all those parents, carers and educators that are looking for means to help children open up about, and better understand their emotions.

 

Synopsis:

"There was a young boy called Terrified Tim.
Wherever he went, fear followed him."

Will Tim find a way to overcome his fear?

Calm Island is a magical story told in beautiful rhyming verse and colourful pictures.
Tim and his pet parrot embark on a journey through Calm Island, meeting friendly characters who teach the tools he seeks, to help ease his fears and worries.

Through the story of Calm Island, Children (and adults) are introduced to the art of MeditationMindfulness and Breathing Techniques; building resilience and creating a state of calm.


 

 

About the authors:

 

Sinèad Keenan is a mother and strong believer in creating a healthy mindset. She is qualified in holistic therapies and children’s meditation, mindfulness and wellbeing.

She loves all things to do with nature and always strives to seek inner truth.

Justin Logue is a musician and songwriter. He loves nature, reading and learning as much as possible. He volunteers at local nurseries, singing songs in English, Irish and Makaton. His new children's show 'Move to the Beat with Justin' brings children music, movement, Makaton and mindfulness.

 

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