Elephant Learns To Share

A lively picture book that examines the issue of not sharing in an amusing but reassuring way through animal characters - perfect for young children who don't want to share. The story offers a gentle way in to reinforce this good behaviour. At the end of the story there are notes for parents and teachers with suggestions of ways to help children deal with anger. Elephant hates sharing anything. When Gran gives him a bat and ball set, he finds it impossible to play by himself. He needs to find friends to play with, but will anyone want to join his game?

Elephant does not like to share his toys, games, or snacks--but when he gets a new bat and ball he realizes that it is no fun trying to play with them by himself, so he asks his grandmother how he can make amends with his friends.

A lively picture book that examines the issue of not sharing in an amusing but reassuring way through animal characters - perfect for young children who don't want to share. The story offers a gentle way in to reinforce this good behaviour. At the end of the story there are notes for parents and teachers with suggestions of ways to help children deal with anger. Elephant hates sharing anything. When Gran gives him a bat and ball set, he finds it impossible to play by himself. He needs to find friends to play with, but will anyone want to join his game? It is part of a series Behaviour Matters, which is perfect for sharing with children as a gentle means of discussing their emotions, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Each book has a fun story featuring fantastic characters which is backed up by suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together. They support the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage. 'Excellent for sharing and encouraging discussion... we can all learn from the approach taken in this series.' Parents in Touch

Elephant doesn’t like to share, but he learns it’s not always fun to play by himself. This fictional story teaches young readers the value of sharing in a relatable and engaging way. The story of Elephant and his struggles with sharing is told through accessible text and vibrant illustrations. Questions are provided to facilitate further discussion about the story and its character-building themes. It’s not always easy to share, but readers will discover why it’s important and fun as they follow along with Elephant!

The challenge of facing a conflict with a friend can be confusing for a child. Ernie and Martin Learn to Share teaches the value of sharing one's hurt feelings openly and honestly. This story shows that friends need to share their feelings and their toys. -- From back cover.

Do your kids have trouble sharing? The challenge of facing a conflict with a friend can be confusing for a child. Ernie and Martin Learn to Share Martin Learn to Share teaches the value of sharing one's hurt feelings openly and honestly. This story shows that friends need to share their feelings and their toys. The explicit illustrations in Ernie the Elephant and Martin Learn to Share present a bright and colorful approach to this difficult lesson. Sometimes we have to learn the hard way, like Martin did, that maybe we are not so nice, but that doesn't mean we have to stay that way. Download this story for your son or daughter and read it with them. Or better yet, let them read the pictures on their own to learn a valuable lesson about friendship.

Sharing is often hard to do, but often brings along friendship and fun! Little Monkey loves bananas so much, but he has a very hard time sharing them with the other animals on the island. He is also very lonely and does not have friends like Little Elephant, who shares his food with everyone. Little Elephant teaches Little Monkey that it is better to share with friends. Little Monkey learns that sharing and having friends is more rewarding than not!

Elly, the elephant, sometimes forgets her manners but learns how good it is to share with her friends.