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  • MIMI'S STRATEGY Remembering the difference between trying and doing

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What is the difference between saying you tried and actually getting the job done?Hildy tries to remember to clean her room, but night after night she forgets and the room remains messy. Mimi explains the important difference between trying and doing by comparing effort with achievement, then gives Hildy a memorable image: an empty dinner plate. Hildy uses the mental picture to remind herself that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY What to do when you can't fall asleep

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What can a tired child do when bedtime arrives but sleep still refuses to come?Hildy is tired at bedtime, yet no matter how hard she tries, she cannot relax and go to sleep. Mimi explains how she and Zeze relax by walking on the beach in Florida and teaches Hildy to use the same peaceful mental picture. The next night, when Hildy's eyes pop open after a bedtime story, she imagines walking on the ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY When you want a horse and Mama says NO!

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What can a child do when she really, really, REALLY wants something and Mama says no?Hildy sees a girl riding a horse and immediately decides that she wants one of her own. She asks Mama again and again, but the answer remains no, and her disappointment grows. Mimi helps Hildy understand the important difference between wanting something and needing something, using medicine, food, clothing, and a ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY What to do when you can't decide what to wear

    by LInda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What can a child do when choosing clothes in the morning turns into a frustrating race against the clock?Hildy cannot decide what to wear to school. She considers outfit after outfit-too fancy, too cold, too small, or simply not right-and soon she is running out of time. Mimi helps Hildy look at everything she must do each morning before school and identify one decision she can make the night ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY What to do when you lose a game

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What should a child do when losing a game makes her whine, get mad, or want to change the rules?Hildy loves games and becomes angry when she loses. Mimi reminds Hildy about the time they played Jenga and Mimi knocked over all the blocks and lost but didn't become angry. She explains that losing a game does not make someone a loser; it simply means the person lost that game. When Hildy begins to ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY What to do when Mimi goes home

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What can a child do when grandparents go home and suddenly Mama's rules feel different?Hildy loves special visits with Mimi when she enjoys more games, extra bedtime stories, and different routines. When Mimi goes home, Hildy must return to Mama's everyday routines and finds herself wanting the special treatment to continue. Mimi teaches her that different people set different rules, and Hildy ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY When you don't want to go to the dentist

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What can a child do when the dentist's chair, noises, smells, and machines all seem scary?Hildy does not want to go to the dentist, and she becomes angry when Mama says she must go. Mimi tells Hildy that Mama was once afraid of the dentist too and shares the story of Mama sitting safely on Mimi's lap while her teeth were cleaned. When Hildy faces her own appointment, she pictures Mama as a little ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY: What to do when your sister takes your toys

    What to do when your sister takes your toys

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What can a child do when her little sister keeps taking her toys and every attempt to get them back seems to end in trouble?Hildy loves her little sister, Francesca, but she gets frustrated when Francesca takes the toys Hildy is playing with. Hildy tries grabbing her toy back, using her words, and taking turns, but each attempt ends with Francesca crying and Hildy getting into trouble. Mimi helps ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY When you don't want to practice the piano

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What can a child do when she wants to learn to play the piano but does not want to practice?Hildy wants to play the piano but does not want to practice, even though Mama explains that practice is the only way she will improve. Mimi tells Hildy a funny story about giving Zeze his first haircut: Mimi left big bald spots, but Zeze kept letting her practice on him and each haircut got better than the ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY What to do when your best friend moves away

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What can a child do when a best friend moves away and the friendship suddenly feels far too far away?Hildy's best friend, Lucy, moves to Florida, and Hildy misses her so much that she becomes sad and angry. Mimi explains that life does not always give us exactly what we want, but we can choose the next best thing. She reminds Hildy that when Mimi goes home, they use video chats to see each other ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY What to do when you want one more story

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    Hildy loves bedtime stories, but every night the same thing happens. As soon as Mama finishes reading one bedtime story, Hildy asks her for another. When Mama finishes reading that story, Hildy asks for one more story until Mama gets angry. What is Hildy supposed to do?MIMI'S STRATEGIES are educational and offer young children a universal new way of solving their problems and having their needs ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • MIMI'S STRATEGY: What to do when you want to pick up the baby

    What to do when you want to pick up the baby

    by Linda Goudsmit ...
    Illustrated by Xavier Pom ...
    What can a child do when she really wants to pick up a baby but the grown-up says no?Hildy loves baby Oyyie and wants to pick him up, but her aunt Tati says no. Mimi helps Hildy understand that Tati's answer is about keeping the baby safe, just as a grown-up may say no to pouring milk from a glass pitcher because glass can break if you drop it. Hildy remembers the comparison, stops before picking ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus