Discusses all the ways to cope with frustration, feeling sad and mad, and mouth pain, without biting.[...]
Some of your words are kind. But some of them are not. Words are not for hurting. What do hurtful words do?"
Children are known for speaking their minds. We can't expect them to watch every word, but we can help them to understand that their words affect other people. We can gently guide them t[...]
Pets may not have words, but they do communicate. Paying attention to an animal's cues -a joyful bark, a scary growl, a swishing tail - can help a child understand what the animal is "saying" and what an appropriate response might be. That's part of what this book is about. But mostly it's about sho[...]
Sneezes, coughs, runny noses, spills, and messes are facts of everyday life with children. And that's why it's never too soon to teach little ones about germs and ways to stay clean and healthy. This book is a short course for kids on what germs are, what they do, and why it's so important to cover [...]
Toddlers will look forward to clean-up time with this simple rhyming book that encourages them to chant along as they tidy up. Young children learn to work together to put items in their place, make a neater space, keep a smile on their face and make room for more fun.[...]
Being dropped off at childcare or cared for by a baby-sitter means saying good-bye to Mom or Dad--and for many toddlers, bye-bye is a big deal. This gentle book helps ease the transition with simple rituals: hugs and kisses, a big wave, a deep breath, and the confidence to seek comfort with the new [...]
Manners start with a smile--then you add the words. There are polite words to use when you greet someone, ask for something, or (oops!) make a mistake. There's even a nice way to say no. This book gives toddlers a head start on manners, setting the stage for social skills that will last a lifetime.[...]
Help kids make smarter choices at home and at school with this kid-friendly book that takes a positive approach to behaviour issues. Better behaviour isn't just about making adults happy. When children make better behaviour choices, they stay out of trouble, feel good about themselves, and get along[...]
Part of the "Beginners" series, these two titles are designed to provide an introduction to non-fiction subjects for young readers.[...]
This positive, straightforward book offers kids with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) their own comprehensive resource for both understanding their condition and finding tools to cope with the challenges they face every day. Some children with ASDs are gifted; others struggle academically. Some are [...]
"Look at those feet Aren't they sweet?" Yes--when theyre walking, standing, leaping and landing. And when theyre kicking balls or leaves. But not when theyre kicking people. In simple words and charming full-color illustrations, this book helps little ones learn to use their feet for fun, not in ang[...]
In order to get on in today's world, kids need manners more than ever, and "Dude, That's Rude!" makes learning them easy and fun. Full-colour illustrations and easy-to-follow text teach kids the basics of polite behaviour in all sorts of situations - at home, in school, at the shops. This superb vol[...]
Potty training for kids takes patience and practice, and this charming, straightforward book helps pave the way. With "Diapers Are Not Forever / Los panales no son para siempre," young children learn how to use the potty and why it's time to do so, while gaining the courage and confidence to face th[...]