My Friends and Me

For every child who has ever felt left out on the playground.Having a best friend is wonderful-until that friend wants to play with someone else. Suddenly, the playground can feel a little lonelier, and feelings can get very "big."My Friends and Me is a gentle, beautifully illustrated guide to navigating the tricky waters of early childhood friendships. Designed specifically for the kindergarten and preschool years, this book serves as a vital social-emotional tool to help children move from "ownership" of a friend to a healthy, confident "connection" with others.Through clear, positive prose and comforting watercolour illustrations, children will follow a relatable journey that validates their emotions while providing concrete strategies for social success.This book empowers children to: - Manage "Big Feelings" Learn to handle jealousy and frustration with a deep breath and a patient heart.- Use a "Brave Voice" Find the confidence to ask to join a group or suggest a new game.- Discover Independence: Find their own "spark of fun" through drawing, reading, and self-reliance.- Understand Friendship: Realise that a friend doesn't stop being a friend just because they are busy with someone else.Whether you are a parent helping your child navigate playground politics or a teacher looking for the perfect "social story" for the classroom, this book offers a warm, accessible roadmap to building a happier, more inclusive circle of friends.Perfect for fans of The Invisible String and Our Class is a Family.

Pagina's: 32, Paperback, Independently published