Behaviour Matters: Sloth Gets Busy A book about feeling lazy

This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the idea of being involved and the importance of helping others and being responsible. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children understand their behaviour. Sloth is very lazy. He just can't be bothered to clean up after himself or help out at home. At school, he is too lazy to take care with his work or join in with games. Can Sloth learn that helping others and being busy can be fun? The Behaviour Matters series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing emotions, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss values. Suitable for children under 5.

Product details

• Authors: Graves Sue, Sue Graves, Trevor Dunton
• Assisted by: Trevor Dunton (Illustration), Dunton Trevor (Illustration)
• Publisher: Franklin Watts
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 31.12.2019
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools
• EAN: 9781445168661
• ISBN: 978-1-4451-6866-1
• Pages: 32
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Dimensions (packing): 19.4 x 23.2 x 0.8 cm
• Series: Behaviour Matters
• Subjects: School life, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Readers / Beginner, Friendship, Growth Mindset, Resilience, Emotions, empathy, Involvement, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, For National Curriculum Key Stage 1 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 1, For primary education, For National Curriculum Early Years, Animal Stories, laziness, making friends, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Physical and mental health conditions, behaviour; friendship; growth mindset; empathy; early years; emotions; making friends; school life; animal stories; laziness; involvement; resilience, early years