The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes by Mark Pett and Gary Rubinstein

Appropriate Age Range: 5-10 years

What this book is all about:

The girl who never makes mistakes is famous for never making mistakes. Slowly, but surely, mistakes start to happen and she learns that sometimes mistakes can be fun!

Why you might want to read it:

Reading this book can help kids who are struggling with perfectionism.

3 questions for you to ask your children after reading it:

  1. What does it feel like to make a mistake?

  2. What can you do to help yourself feel better?

  3. What are some ways to practice making mistakes just like Beatrice did?

Kaylyn Evans

Kaylyn Evans is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). She earned her Bachelor’s Degree at Southwestern University in Biology and Psychology and her Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling at Texas State University. Kaylyn is currently working towards her Registered Play Therapist™ (RPT™) credential. Kaylyn’s goal is to provide trauma-informed, attachment-based, anti-racist, and LGBTQIA+ affirming counseling at all times. Kaylyn has experience working with children, adolescents, and families in a variety of settings including elementary school and community agencies.

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