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Meet the Author
Lynn Jenkins is a practicing and experienced clinical psychologist, kids and family yoga teacher, mindfulness teacher and author. She is extremely passionate about early intervention and children's social/emotional development. As such she co-created the Lessons of a LAC Anxiety Management Program. Her passion has lead her to write several books Best Start, School Start and a series of picture books: Lessons of a LAC, Brave, Perfect Petunias, Grey Glasses-itis, Tree and Ollie's Treasure. She also created the Boss Brain Program as she believes that understanding how the brain works is vital to really understand kid's behaviours, development and emotions. |
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Meet the Illustrator
Kirrili Lonergan is a picture book illustrator and art therapist in Newcastle NSW. She has a passion for storytelling through pictures and relates warmly to the needs of children through her former years working as a paediatric nurse. She is the co-creator of the Lessons of LAC Anxiety Management Program and is passionate about developing ways to assist emotional well-being in children . Find out more about her at www.kirrililonergan.com |
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Meet Loppy and Curly
Loppy and Curly are the characters behind all the titles in the lessons of a LAC series. Loppy worries, he worries alot, and he represents anxiety externalised. Curly, well, Curly is part of the Calmster group, and he's calm he has the strategies to deal with worry. Together they help children to understand anxiety and to develop a tool belt of strategies to help manage their worries early in life. |
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Together Lynn and Kirrili are committed to the well-being of children and are currently working on a new title due out in 2021