I Can Handle It!: 50 Confidence-Building Stories to Empower Your Child

by Susan Jeffers, Donna Gradstein

A unique book for parents and caretakers to read with their 3 to 7 year old children. It offers the heart-warming stories of 50 children - each handling a difficult situation in life, such as teasing by other children, fear of the dark, or going to the dentist. It provides a refreshingly easy way for parents to engage with and empower their children through the repeated use of the powerful affirmation, No matter what happens, I can handle it.

160 pages, Paperback

First published September 5, 2002

About the author

Susan Jeffers, Ph.D. has helped millions of people throughout the world overcome their fears, heal their relationships, and move forward in life with confidence and love.

She is the author of many internationally renowned books including Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway, Feel the Fear. . .and Beyond, Feel the Fear Power Planner, End the Struggle and Dance With Life, Dare to Connect, Opening Our Hearts to Men, Losing a Love...Finding a Life, Thoughts Of Power and Love, The Little Book of Confidence, Embracing Uncertainty, Life is Huge! plus her "Fear-less Series" of affirmation books and tapes (Inner Talk for Peace of Mind, Inner Talk for a Confident Day, and Inner Talk For a Love That Works). Her latest book is The Feel the Fear Guide to Lasting Love, which was published in the UK in May 2005 and in the US and Canada by her own publishing company, Jeffers Press, in October 2005.

As well as being a best-selling author, Susan is a sought-after public speaker and has been a guest on many radio and television shows internationally. She lives with her husband, Mark Shelmerdine, in Los Angeles.