How Can I Wait When There's a Treat on My Plate?

A playful exploration of patience and self-control

Dan Graham author Teresa Martinez illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:American Psychological Association

Published:25th May '21

Should be back in stock very soon

How Can I Wait When There's a Treat on My Plate? cover

Twins Dell and Pete face humorous dilemmas about waiting for treats in How Can I Wait When There's a Treat on My Plate? This engaging story teaches patience.

In How Can I Wait When There's a Treat on My Plate?, we follow the delightful journey of twins Dell and Pete as they navigate the challenges of waiting for something they desire. This lively picture book captures the humor and struggles that children often face when confronted with tempting choices. Through engaging rhymes and vibrant illustrations, the story illustrates their hilarious attempts to resist immediate gratification, making it relatable for young readers.

As the twins encounter various scenarios, they must decide whether to indulge in a marshmallow now or save their appetite for ice cream later. Each choice they make is filled with laughter and teaches valuable lessons about patience and self-control. The narrative creates an entertaining backdrop for discussing the importance of waiting and the rewards that come with it.

Additionally, the book includes a helpful note to parents and caregivers, offering insights and techniques to support children in building impulse control. This resource aims to foster discussions on delayed gratification, making it a perfect tool for parents looking to guide their children through similar challenges. Overall, How Can I Wait When There's a Treat on My Plate? is a charming exploration of temptation that resonates with both kids and adults alike.

ISBN: 9781433832260

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32 pages