Helen Hurts

Helen is a little girl who is experiencing physical and emotional pain. When she is in the hospital for an operation the healthcare professionals help her manage her pain through a variety of approaches. But Helen still hurts! At home with her family Helen explores many fun and creative ways to help ease her sensations of pain. As she internalizes the many strategies she is able to help herself through this challenging time. This whimsically illustrated story engages children as it teaches evidence-based pain management strategies that are useful for people of all ages.