Karen Li, who has written a book called Henry & the Anger Monster
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A former restaurant manger-turned-hypnotherapist has written a new book aimed at helping young children deal with anger and anxiety as Nick Richards reports
While parents may worry about shoes being too small and trousers not fitting when their children return to school next week, it's fair to assume that their primary school youngsters may have far bigger issues.
As well as dealing with lockdown, home-schooling and the never-ending battle for more screen time, being seven or eight is tough for another big reason.
It's a time when big changes occur in children's brains that can have big implications on how they negotiate a tricky part of their life, which is often misunderstood, especially by their parents.