Words Are Not For Hurting

Even very young children can learn that their words affect other people in powerful ways. In child-friendly language this book guides children to understand this concept and to choose words that are helpful instead of hurtful. It also teaches the importance of saying "I'm sorry" when hurtful words come out before kids can stop them. Children learn that they are responsible for what they do and say and they can make positive choices. Also includes helpful tips for parents and caregivers. 24 pp. Ages birth to 3.