Conker the Chameleon

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Pairing together with some emotions resources such as the stars or even making your own picture cards would make the perfect addition to help explore feelings further. With fun and exciting stories, these colourful picture books offer a great reading experience that will keep children engaged and enjoying reading. If you and your family have been affected by loss you may find my post – How to Talk to Children About Death helpful. However, he soon learns that his special gift is to help others share how they are feeling by talking. Conker isn’t sure that he’s the best creature to help them, but together they learn that brave comes in all shapes and sizes and can be found in the most unlikely places.

Little Bodhi have already worked with Place2Be, Happy Little Learners and Books2All, donating their books and helping give children valuable life lessons and a great introduction to reading. Named after her son 'Bodhi,' meaning awakening, these books focus on social and emotion skills that can be carried forward to help shape children's lives. In this engaging illustrated children’s book by Hannah Peckham, Conker the Chameleon sets out on an adventure to teach us how important it is to talk about our feelings. This heart-warming story by Hannah Peckham will delight and engage young children while encouraging them to talk openly about their feelings.Yet after we’ve shared this book several times she’s begun to come up to me and say ‘mommy I feel worried’ or ‘mommy I feel a bit funny but I don’t know why’.

Can you imagine what it would be like if you could tell how someone was feeling just by looking at them? Author Hannah Peckham is a person-centred counsellor who works in schools and youth centres, encouraging emotional literacy from a young age. They are things that may help your little one if they need some help to regulate how they are feeling. It will encourage them to feel confident and safe to share with us how they are feeling rather than bottling those emotions up. Hi I'm Lisa, an erstwhile early years and primary school teacher, SENCo and PGCE/ NQT university tutor with a passion for learning through play, creativity and books.

Conker the Chameleon teachers us, in such a tender way, that no matter how you may look on the outside, there may be more going on inside. Hannah’s latest book Climb is another brilliant read about Hetty the elephant and how she keeps on trying and triumphs at being herself. This children’s story is a great way open up conversations with your child on the importance of talking about our feelings.