I came upon a selection of books that ‘Talk and Teach’ and start great conversations from author Maria Dismondy. around manners.
Here are ten of her favourite books on manners to explore – to help grown-ups have great conversations with little people!
Martha Doesn’t Say Sorry
By Samantha Berger
There are many things that Martha does, but apologising isn’t one of them.
There are three little words that can be very hard to say: “I am sorry.”
This little book will get the conversations started !
The Golden Rule
by Ilene Cooper
A grandpa teaches his son about the golden rule of treating others as you would like to be treated, its positive effects, and how to apply it in daily life.
Bear Says Thank You
By Michael Dahl
When Little Bear has a BIG project, he needs lots of help from Mama Bear. He remembers to thank her all along the way, right up to a lovely surprise. This sturdy board book in the Hello Genius series presents learning manners in fun and age-appropriate story.
Behaviour Matters, Our Emotions & Behaviour Collection
by Sue Grave
Also check out Sue Graves Behaviour Matters: Collection 26 Books Set
These books are so well written, children love them and it makes them reflect on their own behaviour.