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Joy loves her big brother, Noah. He's the best brother,
skateboarder and cookie baker there is! So, when Noah is teased for
being gay, Joy wants to help. But how? Joy decides to become an
ally - someone who supports others through their words and actions.
With her best friend, Elliott, Joy takes action, baking 'Pride and
Joy' cookies to raise money for the local LGBTQIA+ center. But when
the bully tries to put an end to the bake sale, Joy learns that
being an ally means using your words, too. Written by an
award-winning author team, and with charming illustrations
throughout, Pride and Joy introduces children to LGBTQIA+ allyship
and teaches them the value of inclusion and courage. Featuring a
reading guide for adults and questions for discussion, this
beautiful, uplifting picture book is a must-have for every young
ally.
How you feel is very important, and a lot of the time our emotions
might not just live inside our heads but in our bodies too! These
are called bodily feelings, or 'Zensations', and you might find
them all over your body. Come along with us as we learn how to feel
our Zensations from the tips of our toes to the very top of our
heads and find out all about the things our bodies are telling us.
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Blossom and Bud (Hardcover)
Frank J Sileo; Illustrated by Brittany Lakin
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R435
R369
Discovery Miles 3 690
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Blossom and Bud live in Mr. Baxter's flower shop, among plants of
every imaginable size, color, and shape. Blossom doesn't like how
tall she is and tries to hide her height. Bud doesn't like how he
looks, so he tries to force his flower to bloom. But Mr. Baxter
thinks they are just right, as they are, and has a special role for
each of them. This story will help kids love themselves all around,
not matter their shape or size. Includes a Note to Parents and
Caregivers about nurturing a positive body image in children.
Readers will rejoice that Bentley the bee is back in this third
book in Frank J. Sileo's award-winning series. When compassionate
Bentley sends loving-kindness thoughts to himself and others, he
can feel his heart growing: May you be happy. May you be healthy.
May you be safe. May you be peaceful. When Willie Wasp steals
Bentley's favorite red scarf, it really stings! Bentley has the
whole garden buzzing as he works through the situation. This sweet
story shows the power of strong, positive, and loving
thoughts.Includes a note from the author with more information
about loving-kindness and related meditation, and guidelines for
how readers can practice being heartful just like Bentley!
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Snitchy Witch (Hardcover)
Frank J Sileo; Illustrated by MacKenzie Haley
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R367
R334
Discovery Miles 3 340
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Oh moon so full, round, and bright We beg one favor of you tonight
For witches who tattle, witches who snitch, Tie their tongues, zip
their lips! No witch shall squeal or tell on friends. This spell
will be broken when the snitching ends!" Tattling is an all too
familiar occurrence among children that can have harmful impacts on
friends and relationships. This spellbinding story encourages
children to examine the difference between snitching and telling,
and the impact of their words on others. Includes a Note to Parents
and Caregivers with more information about snitching versus telling
and what adults can do to help.
Sometimes we just need to take a pause - to stop, breathe, and take
a moment for ourselves. To be mindful. Told in rhyming verse and
beautifully illustrated, A World of Pausabilities is an inviting
introduction to mindfulness. Following a neighborhood on a summer
day, readers will learn how to apply mindfulness to simple,
everyday moments, and how days are filled with endless
possibilities to take a pause. Includes a Note to Parents and
Caregivers that further discusses mindfulness and ways to introduce
pauses into your child's life. Age range 4-8.
In Don't Put Yourself Down in Circus Town, children will hear how
Ringmaster Rick fosters confidence in Lion Tamer Larry, Polka Dot
Patti, Juan, and Juanita by discouraging negative self-talk and
put-down statements, by encouraging them to be persistent and ask
for help, and by focusing their effort, not results. With practice
and time, they learn to bounce-back from mistakes and mishaps and
feel more confident!
In this companion book to Bee Still: An Invitation to Meditation,
Bentley Bee loves to fly around and visit his friends in the
garden. One day, he notices all of them in unusual poses. What
could it bee? Bentley's friends teach him several beginning yoga
poses including Mountain, Chair, Airplane, Cobra, and more. Readers
will love to follow Bentley and try the poses themselves as he gets
buzzing all about yoga in this kid-friendly introduction. Includes
a Note to Parents and Caregivers with suggestions for introducing
children to yoga, and instructions for the poses in the story.
Bee Still is a child-friendly introduction to meditation. Bentley
the bee lives in a busy, bustling hive. One day, when the other
bees rush out to make honey, Bentley decides to meditate
first. The other animals are curious about what Bentley is
doing—so he teaches them how he uses meditation to focus, feel
calm, and soothe difficult feelings. Includes a Note to
Parents and Caregivers with more ideas for introducing meditation
into your child's life. Bentley is a lovable, calm
honeybee. He lives in a hive in a tall oak tree. One day, the
queen told the bees to get busy. This sent them scrambling into a
tizzy. But not Bentley. He chose to be patient and wait. He decided
to look for a place to meditate. Research has indicated that
meditation can assist with improving concentration and focus,
calming anxiety, and reducing impulsivity. Just like adults,
children can benefit from turning off electronic devices and being
present to what is happening to them in the moment. Collect
all of the books featuring beloved Bentley the Bee, Bee Calm:
The Buzz on Yoga, Bee Still: An Invitation to Meditation, and
Bee Heartful: Spread Loving Kindness. All are great reads
alongside books such as Breathe Like a Bear: 30 Mindful
Moments for Kids to Feel Calm and Focused Anytime, Anywhere, I Am
Yoga, Calm Ninja, and other mindfulness books.Â
National Parenting Product Award Winner (NAPPA) Excerpt: Meditation
is a practice for calming one’s mind and body. Research has
indicated that meditation can assist with improving concentration
and focus, calming anxiety, and reducing impulsivity, among other
benefits. Meditation takes time, commitment, and practice; it is
not an exercise that should be applied only when your child is
stressed out, worried, or lacking focus
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Hans Ulrich Obrist, Rebecca Schneider, …
Hardcover
R787
Discovery Miles 7 870
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