How to be a (fantastic sensational) good enough kid

Alice Peel with illustrations by Beck Feiner

Age range 8 to 12

How to be a (fantastic sensational) good enough kid is the book children, parents and teachers have been waiting for. Alice Peel, co-founder of Grow Your Mind – a ground-breaking wellbeing program that helps children develop resilience – takes on the life skills and emotional dilemmas ‘good enough’ kids face every day. Packed with great advice on how to be mentally fit and resilient and how to deal with jealousy among other emotions, How to be a fantastic sensational good enough kid also includes ‘non-painful’ ideas on practising gratitude, and is chock-a-block with fascinating brain facts and inspiring stories. It’s the only guide you’ll ever need to be a good enough kid.

Wow! This book will be SO helpful for SO many!!! Reading it was like a warm hug.

- Charlotte Board, School Psychologist

My go-to gift for families, teachers and my recovering perfectionist friends!

- Natalie Hay, Registered Social Worker

This book is a game-changer for kids!

- Dr Sarah McKay, Neuroscientist

Release
Apr-2025
ISBN
9781761170188
RRP (AUD)
$29.99
Pages
256
Format
Paperback & ebook

Alice Peel is a primary school teacher and co-founder of Grow Your Mind, a wellbeing program that helps children develop resilience and supports mental health.

NewSouth Publishing

NewSouth Publishing is the publishing division of UNSW Press Ltd, a leading Australian university press.