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Zusatztext Some children need more support than others with their social skills and helping them early will be worth it later. In this brightly coloured guide, kids will learn how to make new mates, what it means to be a friend and how to deal with other children's emotions. It's a lovely read and offers simple yet effective advice. Informationen zum Autor Molly Potter is a bestselling author of 35+ books for teachers, parents/carers and children covering a variety of topics under the broad umbrella term of ‘wellbeing’. She has spent many years teaching in both mainstream and specialist schools, helping children with emotional and behavioural difficulties to trust adults, develop self-esteem and learn to self-regulate. She has also been a county advisor on all things PSHE (personal, social, health and economic) with a special focus on RSE (relationships and sex education), where she developed her keen interest in helping children navigate life’s tricky bits! Her two children regularly roll their eyes at her openness when delivering the honest facts of life. Molly currently writes teaching resources for different organisations, delivers training, speaks at events and gives one-to-one support to children, often focusing on developing emotional literacy and supporting behaviour. Follow Molly on X @PotterMolly and discover more resources at www.mollypotter.com. Sarah Jennings is a children's book illustrator based in South London. She discovered a love of drawing at a young age and has been scribbling ever since. Her clients include Bloomsbury, Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins and Walker Books. Sarah works from her home studio in the company of her three-legged cat, Calvin. Klappentext What makes us a good friend? And what might make us a not-so-good friend?What can friends do together? And how do we make friends? Best-selling author Molly Potter presents practical advice on helping children understand how to make friends, what it means to be a true friend and how to cope with the tricky parts of friendship. Will You Be My Friend? is ideal for starting conversations about friendship and includes a guide for parents and carers about supporting a child if they are having friendship difficulties.With fun and lively illustrations from Sarah Jennings, this book is both humorous and charming, and prompts children to discuss the idea of friendship with parents and peers. Learning to build and maintain friendships also helps children with important life skills such as sharing, negotiating, empathising and that all-important apology when things go wrong. Let's Talk books help you start meaningful conversations with your child. Written by an expert and covering topics like feelings, relationships, diversity and mental health, these comforting picture books support healthy discussion right from the start. Vorwort From best-selling author Molly Potter comes a sensitive and accessible book on friendship and all the ups and downs associated with it. Share this charming book with your child and help them navigate their way through the sometimes confusing world of friendships. With any luck, they will come out smiling at the other end! Will You Be My Friend? is ideal for starting conversations about making friends and includes a guide for parents and carers about supporting a child if they are having friendship difficulties. Zusammenfassung What makes us a good friend? And what might make us a not-so-good friend?What can friends do together? And how do we make friends? Best-selling author Molly Potter presents practical advice on helping children understand how to make friends, what it means to be a true friend and how to cope with the tricky parts of friendship. Will You Be My Friend? is ideal for starting conversations about friendship and includes a guide for parents and carers about supporting a child if they are having friendship d...
