I'm so glad I purchased this book for my granddaughter. Maybe Days: A Book for Children in Foster Care, Zachary's New Home: A Story for Foster and Adopted Children, Speranza's Sweater: A Child's Journey Through Foster Care and Adoption, What is a Family? This book is a wonderful tool to help heal those places in our past. I love the unapologetic message of self-acceptance. It really helped her to name what’s going on and to teach her some coping skills. : A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals, Finding the Right Spot: When Kids Can't Live with Their Parents. Vampiros (Adivinanzas y Chistes) (Spanish Edition) Equipo Susaeta. Lists are re-scored approximately every 5 minutes. I plan to revisit the story, talk about their experiences, and add a writing element. Released on February 24, 2015, Exquisitely crafted as bas-relief cut-paper collages, the scenes in Giles Laroche’s, For your little budding architect, contractor, electrician or surveyor, Gail Gibbons’, If you could design anything you wanted in a house, what would you do? Countless children’s books offer beautiful lessons about friendship, acceptance, kindness and compassion. Some students knew and understood the content and others were surprised to find that others were discriminated against based on the color of their skin. e. $4.87 #36. I have used this book multiple times in my classroom and it is awesome for kids! Paperback. Strategy 4: Validate home language in the classroom. A growing collection of kids books on challenging, empowering, and important topics for kids ages 5+ Skip to content. Below is a roundup of 11 engaging books that introduce children to homes real and imagined, near and far, and wacky and whimsical, but all wonderful in their own way. : Exploring Big Feelings After Living in a Stormy Home, Can I Tell You About Adoption? Home Shop All Subscription Authors Contact Log in 25% OFF + FREE US SHIP ON 3+ BOOKS A Kids Book About™ Home Shop All Subscription Authors Contact Log in Menu Cart 0 Menu Cart 0 Kids Are Ready. I bought this book for my niece and nephews! And a racetrack room — complete with loop-de-loops and a giant glass skylight — is an obvious necessity.

I appreciate that it talks about racism as not something that happened before, but a way that people can act now and it is not okay. Kindle Edition. I love how this book explain in a very simple, kid appropriate way but also leaves things open for discussions.

This Newbery Medal-winning book follows a boy and his grandmother as they witness beauty, kindness and joy on … When we finished it he said to me, “Grandma I am a feminist.". I love how simply it laid out the concepts behind managing your money! This debut picture book from the artist for the band The Decemberists is filled with fairy-tale-like paintings of homes of all sorts: simple homes, floating homes, secret homes and silly homes; homes where bees live, where a Japanese businessman lives and where the artist herself lives; and fantastical homes whose locations and occupants are a mystery. As a teacher this is a must have book! Loved reading this with my 7-year old granddaughter. I know this is a kids book but it transcends age. My daughter read this book as soon as it arrived and has asked me to read it several times since. Everyone needs more of that!!! Thank you! Reading this book with my 9 year old grand niece was a positive experience. A must have for all parents and educators! Sparked wonderful conversations about our being White and how to be allies. We hope they feel empowered to learn more after reading one of our books. My family, kids ages 10 and 13, both found a A Kids Book About Gratitude to be thoughtful and engaging. It was the perfect way to start and continue the conversation around racism. This book was an incredible resource for everyone from 6-66! I love all our Kids Book About books and this one did not disappoint. This book was very helpful in providing news words for my nine year old daughter who struggles with anxiety. It's hard to understand after the neglect and trauma they often come with but my little ones still have a deep love and connection to their Mum. I read it with my 2nd grade students and we had a great discussion throughout the entire book. It’s a great book that encourages kids to let their imaginations go crazy, especially if read in conjunction with the practical. My first graders were rapt while I was reading this to them for the first time.

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The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton. Getting the one about Depression next! No longer in print, this Theo LeSieg (aka Dr. Seuss) story joyfully introduces kids to homes around the world, where children just like them live and play. Love these books. “The home should be the treasure chest of living,” said Le Corbusier. She was able to think through the scenarios in this book to help her realize where she feels safe and where she doesn’t feel so safe and that opened my eyes even. Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting gallery. Likewise, if a child's family speaks a language other than English, you and the parents can set a goal together to help the child retain the home language as he or she acquires English. She was able to read the book and liken it unto herself. Bubba The Hamster Tames His Tantrums: A Mindful Children's Anger Management Book To Help Kids Understand And Control Emotions Of Anger Olivia Wade. Celebrating creativity in the face of criticism.

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This book, along with the rest in the series, are wonderful! If you don't really know how to manage your money how can you teach your kids?

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Couldn't recommend it enough. Wish I had this book as a youngin. Her father has a new job in a different state.

Keep scrolling for a selection of diverse books that feature messages of empathy and kindness. 4.9 out of 5 stars 26. It is written in kid friendly language and the kids can relate to it!