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Diapers Are Not Forever by Elizabeth Verdick
Category: Feelings | Series: Best Behavior
Learning to use the potty takes patience and practice, and this charming, straightforward book helps pave the way. Young children learn how to use the potty and why it's time to do so, while gaining the courage and confidence to face this important milestone in their lives. When little ones learn to "do ...Show more
Feet Are Not for Kicking (Board Book) by Elizabeth Verdick
Category: Picture Books | Series: Best Behavior® Board Book Ser.
"Look at those feet! Aren't they sweet?" Yes--when they're walking, standing, leaping, and landing. And when they're kicking balls or leaves. But not when they're kicking people! In simple words and charming full-color illustrations, the <i>Feet Are Not For Kicking</i> board book helps littl ...Show more
Germs Are Not for Sharing by Elizabeth Verdick; Marieka Heinlen (Illustrator)
Category: Feelings | Series: Best Behavior Ser.
Sneezes, coughs, runny noses, spills, and messes are facts of everyday life with children. And that's why it's never too soon to teach little ones about germs and ways to stay clean and healthy. This book is a short course for kids on what germs are, what they do, and why it's so important to cover them ...Show more
Hands Are Not For Hitting (Board) by Martine Agassi
Category: Board Books | Series: Best Behavior Ser.
It's never too soon for children to learn that violence is never okay, hands can do many good things, and everyone is capable of positive, loving actions. In this bright, inviting, durable board book, simple words and full-color illustrations teach these important concepts in ways even very young childr ...Show more
Hands Are Not for Hitting by Martine Agassi, PH.D.
Category: Education | Series: Best Behavior
It's never too soon for children to learn that violence is never okay. Simple words and pictures teach this important concept in a way even the very young can grasp.
Hands are Not for Hitting by Martine Agassi
Category: Picture Books | Series: Best Behavior Ser.
This fresh edition of a Free Spirit classic presents charming new illustrations along with the familiar encouraging message of the original. Children learn that violence is never okay, that they can manage their anger and other strong feelings, and that they're capable of positive, loving actions - like ...Show more
I'm Sorry by Janine Amos
Category: Picture Books | Series: Best Behavior Ser.
Good manners make life pleasant for us all. Each title in Courteous Kids contains several simple and instructive stories that show young readers and children being read to by grown-ups how to be kind to other people, respect others' rights and privileges, and show that they care about others' feelings. ...Show more
Pacifiers Are Not Forever by Elizabeth Verdick
Category: Feelings | Series: Best Behavior
For many young children, giving up the pacifier is a major milestone. It doesn't have to be a major trauma. This book smoothes the way and makes it a positive experience for kids and grown-ups alike. Instead of saying that pacifiers are "bad," the focus is on minimizing stress and drama, dealing with fe ...Show more
Teeth are not for Biting by Elizabeth Verdick
Category: Feelings | Series: Best Behavior Ser.
"Crunch crunch crunch. Teeth are strong and sharp. Crunch crunch crunch. Teeth can help you chew. But teeth are not for biting. Ouch Biting hurts." Sooner or later, almost all young children will bite someone--a friend, a parent, a sibling. This upbeat, colorful, virtually indestructible book helps prev ...Show more
Voices Are Not for Yelling (Board Book) by Elizabeth Verdick; Marieka Heinlen (Illustrator)
Category: BOARD BOOKS | Series: Best Behavior Ser.
The toddler years are full of growth and smiles and sweetness--but also tantrums. With toddlers, yelling, screaming, wailing, and flailing are a normal part of life. Very young children don't yet have the words to express strong feelings, and they're still learning social skills. This board book helps l ...Show more
Words Are Not for Hurting by Elizabeth Verdick
Category: Children's | Series: Best Behavior Ser.
<b>"Some of your words are kind. But some of them are not. Words are not for hurting. What do hurtful words do?"</b> A book expanding on the ideas and concepts in the board book with the same title, it is written for a slightly older child. Children are known for speaking their minds. We can ...Show more
Words Are Not for Hurting by Elizabeth Verdick
Category: Children's | Series: Best Behavior
With gentle encouragement, this book teaches children that they can think before speaking, choose what to say and how to say it, and find positive ways to respond when others use unkind words. The importance of saying "I'm sorry" is reinforced. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.