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Teddy the Turtle's Family & Friends Patrice Joy Ma

This content is designed for those who are elementary school age and older. It's also meant to reach the inner child of those of all ages. In this story ten-year-old Teddy shows how being ruled by disruption creates trouble in his relationships. He was so grumpy and snappy that the other kids started to call him Teddy the Turtle. He blamed everyone else for his problems. He argued and fussed a great deal of the time. Teddy demonstrated that moods are contagious and everyone around is affected by them. Teddy realized that he caused a lot of his own problems because he held upsetting pestlet thoughts and feelings. When he began to look at his harmful behavior with honesty, he could correct it and improve his relations. He started doing better with this Mother, his younger sister Tillie and his brother Terry. This content also emphasizes the power of words and gives tools for change. Hurtful words are called word attacks. Pestlet energy hurts those who receive it and brings pain to those who give it to others. Words that are said can't be erased so Teddy begins to think before speaking. As the plot unfolds, it reveals how Teddy improves his life with sprinklet thoughts and feelings. The characters learn gratitude and how to put out a 'heart wish' in a bubble to make their dreams come true. Bonnie and Teddy enter a doorway in their heart and can see these energetic brain waves. The thoughts a person is thinking regulate these brain waves. Replace harmful pestlets with positive sprinklets. The characters earn magic star-shaped glasses by being honest. No one can see them, and they give insight to see and hear the pestlets and sprinklets. The curriculum is designed for families, K-12 school projects, home school students, special-education activities, mental health professionals, boy/girl scouts, church training curriculum, juvenile delinquency rehabilitation and summer camp programs. Benefits that have been reported: less stress, improved health, stable moods, more energy, restful sleep, enhanced communication in relationships, joy and improved reading and learning skills.