Cheri J. Meiners

Talks about picking up after yourself, putting things back where they belong, and asking permission to use other people's things.

"Bilingual English-Spanish early childhood book teaches children about following rules and directions. Presented in a social story format. Includes questions and activities adults can use to reinforce the ideas and skills being taught"--

Describes the process of peaceful conflict resolution for children and how to state the problem, listen, evaluate results, and find the right solution.

"Sharing is a social skill all children need to learn--the sooner the better--and this book is an ideal introduction to sharing and taking turns. In simple words and engaging illustrations, this book presents sharing as a positive choice, then describes four ways to share. It points out that sharing goes beyond things: children can also share their knowledge, their creativity, and their time. What if they don't want to share, or someone won't share with them? These topics are covered, too. Concrete examples and reinforcing illustrations help children practice sharing, understand how and why to share, and realize the benefits of sharing.Now children and adults can enjoy our most popular Learning to Get Along books in English and Spanish. The Free Spirit Learning to Get Along series helps children learn, understand, and practice basic social and emotional skills. Real-life situations, lots of diversity, and concrete examples make these read-aloud books appropriate for all homes, childcare settings, and primary classrooms as well as special education, including settings with children on the autism spectrum. Presented in a social story format, each of the bilingual Learning to Get Along books includes a special section for adults, with discussion questions, games, activities, and tips that reinforce improving social skills"-- "Bilingual English-Spanish early childhood book teaches children about sharing. Presented in a social story format. Also includes a section for adults with discussion questions, activities, and tips to reinforce improving social skills"--

Explains that many things can be frightening and provides examples of what one can do to feel less afraid, such as asking for help from a person one trusts. Includes information and extension activities for parents or teachers.