I Don'T Want To Play Nicely: A Book About Being Kind
I Don't Want To Play Nicely: A Book About Being Kind is a gentle picture book about selfishness, aggression and kindness. Aimed at young children and early readers, it belongs to the Our Emotions and Behaviour series and is a reassuring companion for preschoolers and early primary students who are learning how to interact with friends. The tone is hopeful, educational, and comforting, inviting kids to talk about feelings and choices in everyday moments.
Written with warmth, in I Don't Want To Play Nicely: A Book About Being Kind, the story follows Finn as he navigates caring for others at school. When Finn's actions upset his classmates, Mr Hare invites him to be the buddy for Jake, a new boy—setting up a gentle journey toward empathy and teamwork. The book keeps the stakes clear without getting harsh, guiding readers through how small changes can create a happier classroom and friendships.
The format blends narrative with practical support: engaging illustrations, a steady pace, and opportunities to pause for conversation. In addition to the story, this book includes notes for parents and teachers with practical ideas to help children talk through big emotions and practise kinder behaviours. A wordless storyboard invites children to retell the story in their own words, reinforcing the message while building storytelling confidence.
- Gentle exploration of selfishness, aggression, and kindness
- Finn, Jake, and Mr Hare in a relatable school setting
- Wordless storyboard for kids to tell the story themselves
- Notes and activities for parents and teachers to support big emotions
- Clear pacing and warm illustrations that make learning social skills engaging
- Part of the Our Emotions and Behaviour series that supports Early Years development
After finishing I Don't Want To Play Nicely, young readers gain tools to consider how their actions affect others and how to make things right, fostering empathy and confidence. The book helps children feel seen, capable, and ready to choose kinder behaviors next time, with a lasting reminder that everyone can grow together.
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I Don'T Want To Play Nicely: A Book About Being Kind
I Don'T Want To Play Nicely: A Book About Being Kind
I Don't Want To Play Nicely: A Book About Being Kind is a gentle picture book about selfishness, aggression and kindness. Aimed at young children and early readers, it belongs to the Our Emotions and Behaviour series and is a reassuring companion for preschoolers and early primary students who are learning how to interact with friends. The tone is hopeful, educational, and comforting, inviting kids to talk about feelings and choices in everyday moments.
Written with warmth, in I Don't Want To Play Nicely: A Book About Being Kind, the story follows Finn as he navigates caring for others at school. When Finn's actions upset his classmates, Mr Hare invites him to be the buddy for Jake, a new boy—setting up a gentle journey toward empathy and teamwork. The book keeps the stakes clear without getting harsh, guiding readers through how small changes can create a happier classroom and friendships.
The format blends narrative with practical support: engaging illustrations, a steady pace, and opportunities to pause for conversation. In addition to the story, this book includes notes for parents and teachers with practical ideas to help children talk through big emotions and practise kinder behaviours. A wordless storyboard invites children to retell the story in their own words, reinforcing the message while building storytelling confidence.
- Gentle exploration of selfishness, aggression, and kindness
- Finn, Jake, and Mr Hare in a relatable school setting
- Wordless storyboard for kids to tell the story themselves
- Notes and activities for parents and teachers to support big emotions
- Clear pacing and warm illustrations that make learning social skills engaging
- Part of the Our Emotions and Behaviour series that supports Early Years development
After finishing I Don't Want To Play Nicely, young readers gain tools to consider how their actions affect others and how to make things right, fostering empathy and confidence. The book helps children feel seen, capable, and ready to choose kinder behaviors next time, with a lasting reminder that everyone can grow together.
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I Don't Want To Play Nicely: A Book About Being Kind is a gentle picture book about selfishness, aggression and kindness. Aimed at young children and early readers, it belongs to the Our Emotions and Behaviour series and is a reassuring companion for preschoolers and early primary students who are learning how to interact with friends. The tone is hopeful, educational, and comforting, inviting kids to talk about feelings and choices in everyday moments.
Written with warmth, in I Don't Want To Play Nicely: A Book About Being Kind, the story follows Finn as he navigates caring for others at school. When Finn's actions upset his classmates, Mr Hare invites him to be the buddy for Jake, a new boy—setting up a gentle journey toward empathy and teamwork. The book keeps the stakes clear without getting harsh, guiding readers through how small changes can create a happier classroom and friendships.
The format blends narrative with practical support: engaging illustrations, a steady pace, and opportunities to pause for conversation. In addition to the story, this book includes notes for parents and teachers with practical ideas to help children talk through big emotions and practise kinder behaviours. A wordless storyboard invites children to retell the story in their own words, reinforcing the message while building storytelling confidence.
- Gentle exploration of selfishness, aggression, and kindness
- Finn, Jake, and Mr Hare in a relatable school setting
- Wordless storyboard for kids to tell the story themselves
- Notes and activities for parents and teachers to support big emotions
- Clear pacing and warm illustrations that make learning social skills engaging
- Part of the Our Emotions and Behaviour series that supports Early Years development
After finishing I Don't Want To Play Nicely, young readers gain tools to consider how their actions affect others and how to make things right, fostering empathy and confidence. The book helps children feel seen, capable, and ready to choose kinder behaviors next time, with a lasting reminder that everyone can grow together.
