Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Now in their second editions, these stories help children ages 3-8 learn to solve social problems effectively and compassionately. Because the stories are interactive, kids are encouraged to consider several different ways of solving problems. If children don't like how the stories turn out, they can go back and try another method.
Matthew is unhappy: his mother is going away on a trip and he will have to stay with a babysitter. What will make him feel better?
Synopsis
The engaging and interactive books in this series help preschool and elementary school-aged children begin to learn problem-solving skills. Each book introduces a specific problem familiar to most children and then prompts the child to consider alternative solutions. The stories encourage critical thinking and exploration of ideas within a familiar situation. An introduction explains how the books may be used, and provides helpful tips to assist parents and teachers.
Matthew's mother has to go on a business trip, but he doesn't want to stay with the babysitter. Can the situation be resolved?