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Time to Make Friends

The perfect picture book for teaching young children about social skills

Penny Tassoni author Ms Mel Four illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:3rd Oct '19

Should be back in stock very soon

Time to Make Friends cover

From shy to confident, quiet to enthusiastic, all children have different personalities and sometimes they just need a little help when it comes to making friends. This picture book from leading Early Years education consultant Penny Tassoni is filled with simple, positive words and delightful full-colour illustrations to encourage conversations about how to make friends. Featuring practical advice and tips at the back of the book, Time to Make Friends is the perfect resource for supporting this essential life skill.

From leading Early Years expert Penny Tassoni MBE, Time To... picture books use simple words and colourful illustrations to help young children understand all-important everyday skills. Featuring practical advice and tips for practitioners, carers and parents, these books will help you explore positive behaviour with children in a fun and friendly way.--_ From shy to confident, quiet to enthusiastic, all children have different personalities, and sometimes they just need a little help when it comes to making friends. How can we best help children communicate clearly and build strong friendships? Penny Tassoni, leading Early Years education consultant, author and trainer, uses simple words, accompanied by delightful full-colour illustrations by Mel Four, to support children as they make friends. There's lots to talk about in Time to Make Friends which makes this book ideal for sharing. It also includes a page of practical advice and tips for practitioners, parents and carers, making it the perfect resource for supporting this essential life skill. --_ 'What a great resource – I need these books in my life' - KATE PANKHURST, author of the Fantastically Great Women series 'A highly recommended set of books to have in your Early Years setting or on the bookshelf at home' - KATHY BRODIE, Early Years professional, consultant and trainer

What a great resource – I need these books in my life. -- Kate Pankhurst * Author of the 'Fantastically Great Women' series *
A highly recommended set of books to have in your Early Years setting or on the bookshelf at home. -- Kathy Brodie * Early Years professional, consultant and trainer *
With positive language through the books, children will find them fun and likeable with joyful and inclusive illustrations to match. -- Rosalind Millam * Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years *
I love these books and can’t wait to read them with my two boys! -- Adrian Bethune * Author of 'Wellbeing in the Primary Classroom' *

ISBN: 9781472966704

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 190g

32 pages