Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is not an easy concept to explain to young children. This Spanish translation of Blink, Blink, Clop, Clop was written to give parents and professionals an entry into talking with children about OCD, a complex and usually progressive neurobiological disorder. Children can relate their own experiences to those of Rita, Blanca, Humberto, and Mauro, a group of farm animals who have obsessive thoughts and compulsions that turn out to be caused by a bullying and mischievous insect named T.O. Pulga (O.C. Flea). T.O. Pulga represents the little, intrusive, and...

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is not an easy concept to explain to young children. Blink, Blink, Clop, Clop was written to give parents and professionals an entry into talking with children about OCD, a complex and usually progressive neurobiological disorder. Children can relate their own experiences to those of Henrietta, Daisy, Snort, and Biscuit, a group of farm animals who have obsessive thoughts and compulsions that turn out to be caused by a bullying and mischievous insect named O.C. Flea. O.C. Flea represents the little, intrusive, and worrying voice that often troubles children...