Cheri J Meiners
2) Be positive!
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2013.
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"... Introduces preschool and primary-age children to ways of thinking and acting that will help them feel good about themselves and their lives, stay on course when things don't go their way, and contribute to other peoples happiness, too."--Amazon.com.
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©2017
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Introduces children to the importance of following rules at school and at home. Know and Follow Rules helps children to understand the importance of rules in affirming and supportive language. Children learn to understand that actions have consequences, and that the best way for getting along is for everyone to know and understand what is expected of them. Simple words and inviting illustrations help children realize the positive results that result...
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[2016]
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"Imagination and motivation are key to young children's happiness and health. Thinking about dreams and goals can help children cope with challenges when they arise and view life through a hopeful lens. With this encouraging book, nurture children's imaginations and help them enjoy taking responsibility for their choices and goals. Back matter includes advice for motivating kids and teaching about goal setting at home, at school, and in childcare....
12) Join in and play
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©2004.
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It is fun to make friends and play with others, but it is not always easy to do. You have to make an effort, and you have to know the rules, like ask before joining in, take turns, play fair, and be a good sport. In simple words and real life illustrations, this book teaches the basics of cooperation, getting along, making friends, and being a friend. Includes a special section for adults, with discussion questions to share, "joining in" games to...
14) Feel confident!
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Pub. Date
2013.
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Encourages readers to develop confidence in themselves, their abilities, and the choices they make by trying new things, solving problems, and making decisions.
15) Bounce back!
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Pub. Date
[2014]
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"Resilience--the ability to recover or "bounce back" from problems, hurt, or loss--is critical for social and emotional health and helps people feel happy, capable, and in charge of their lives. Foster perseverance, patience, and resilience in children with this unique, encouraging book. Young children learn thought processes and actions that are positive, realistic, and helpful for bouncing back. The book also helps children recognize people who...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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I Listen. A Book about hearing, understanding, and connectiong. "Some sounds are wonderful!" A young child shares the may ways she likes to listen - while walking in the neighborhood, playing with other children, sharing music, hearing stories, and learning new things. Toddlers learn simple listening skills and see that listening helps them get along in their world.
17) I share
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[2018]
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Introduces the concept of sharing, explaining that sharing is a choice, why readers might choose to share, and how sharing can be good for everyone.
18) Have courage!
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Pub. Date
[2014]
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"Help children develop the attitudes and skills of courage and assertiveness in order to make wise choices and work through challenges. Children learn to do what they think is right and be brave, even if it's hard. They learn to distinguish between expectations set by trusted adults and hurtful, wrong, or dangerous things adults or children might pressure them to do. The book also highlights trying new things, taking reasonable risks, and speaking...
19) I play
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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Celebrates the pleasures and discoveries of play as it explores playing independently, observing other, playing side by side, taking turns, and cooperating.
20) I help
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[2020]
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zI know lots of people who help me.y Even very young children often respond naturally to the needs of others and want to give comfort and help. As they see family, teachers, and community members helping them, they may want to do helpful things as well. zIm a helper too. I want to show that I care." Positive and friendly, this board book encourages toddlers to notice the ways others help them and recognize some of the many ways they can help others....