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Family Literacy - “All About Being Good!”

Welcome to “Goodness”! It is important for children to feel good about themselves and what they can do. Your child has been learning about these and other self esteem issues in their Family Literacy sessions. Here are some more ways you can foster this at home!

Some Books To Use At Home

  1. It’s Mine, by Leo Lionni
  2. My Special Feelings, by Joan Prestine
  3. Alexander and the Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, by Judith Viorst
  4. There’s a Monster Under My Bed, by James Howe
  5. Bedtime for Francis, by Russel Hoban
  6. Important Book, by Margaret Wise Brown
  7. I Din Do Nuthin’ and Other Poems, by John Agard
  8. Chester’s Barn, by Lyndee Climo
  9. When I Grow Up Bigger Than Five, by Frank Etherington
  10. Sadie and the Snowman, by Allen Morgan

Some Questions (Storystretchers ) to Ask:

  1. Tell me about being “good”.

  2. How was someone in this story “good”?

  3. Is it always easy to be good to ourselves? To other people? To our friends and pets?



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