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Discomfort, the Monster Who Makes “Later” Heavy
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“Discomfort, the Monster Who Makes ‘Later’ Heavy” is a warm, rhyming story that introduces children to the feeling of procrastination in a playful, shame-free way. Through Daniel’s experience and the mischievous monster Discomfort, children learn that avoiding uncomfortable tasks doesn’t make them disappear—it makes them feel heavier. Using ideas inspired by child-friendly neuroscience, the story shows how small actions, counting to five, and asking for help can reduce emotional weight and grow confidence, one step at a time.

This story and activities are avilabla in both English and Spanish

  • Download 1: English Story
  • Download 2: English Activities
  • Download 3: Cuento en Español
  • Download 4: Actividades en Español

Para ver y escuchar este cuento en Español visita nuestro canal de YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/@AniriUnzue 

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