Recommended for ages 6-12

Traumatic Experiences are part of life. Often we cannot prevent them. Preparing your child to handle traumatic experiences can make a huge difference when one occurs. Children who have been taught and have given some thought to handling trauma are much better equipped to handle it when it happens. In Good Answers to Tough Questions About Traumatic Experiences, Joy Berry takes on the subject with her usual sensitivity and thoroughness.

The combination of cartoons and text makes this book something your child will both enjoy and find very helpful.

Topics covered include:
• Trauma and traumatic experiences
• Trauma that is your fault
• Trauma that is not your fault
• Negative reactions to trauma
• Positive reactions to trauma
• Handling trauma that is your fault
• Handling trauma that is not your fault
• Facts about trauma

The Good Answers to Tough Questions series includes 13 books. Each takes on a difficult situation and handles it with the sensitivity Joy Berry is known for. The titles in the series are:

Good Answers to Tough Questions About Death
Good Answers to Tough Questions About Dependence and Separation
Good Answers to Tough Questions About Disasters
Good Answers to Tough Questions About Divorce
Good Answers to Tough Questions About Physical Disabilities
Good Answers to Tough Questions About Stepfamilies
Good Answers to Tough Questions About Change and Moving
Good Answers to Tough Questions About Substance Abuse
Good Answers to Tough Questions About Traumatic Experiences
Good Answers to Tough Questions About Weight Problems and Eating Disorders

A sub-series within Good Answers to Tough Questions is called Danger Zone. These three books deal with important issues in an extremely sensitive way and convey vital information that every child should have. The 3 books are:

Alerting Kids to the Danger Zones of Abuse and Neglect
Alerting Kids to the Danger Zones of Sexual Abuse
Alerting Kids to the Danger Zones of Kidnapping

As an educator, human developmentalist, and the “Inventor of Living Skills Books for Kids,” Joy Berry knows kids. Her books teach children about taking responsibility for themselves and their actions. With sales of over 85 million books, Joy has helped millions of parents and their children.