Understand and Care Spiral-Bound | 2003-08-15

Cheri J. Meiners Meredith Johnson (Illustrated by)

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Build empathy in children and guide them to show they care by listening to others and respecting their feelings.


Empathy is key to positive, healthy relationships. This book builds empathy in children. In clear, child-friendly words and illustrations, it helps them to understand that other people have feelings like theirs--and different from theirs. It guides children to show they care by listening to others and respecting their feelings. Includes questions to discuss and empathy games to play.

The Learning to Get Along(r) Series
The Learning to Get Along series helps children learn, understand, and practice basic social and emotional skills. Real-life situations, lots of diversity, and concrete examples make these read-aloud books appropriate for home and childcare settings, schools, and special education settings. Each book ends with a section of discussion questions, games, and activities adults can use to reinforce what children have learned. All titles are available in English-Spanish bilingual editions.

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Original Binding: Trade Paperback
Pages: 40 pages
ISBN-10: 1575421313
Item Weight: 0.4 lbs
Dimensions: 9.0 x 0.2 x 9.0 inches

Learning Magazine's Teacher's Choice Award Finalist

Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed., has her master's degree in elementary education and gifted education. A former first-grade teacher, she has taught education classes at Utah State University and has supervised student teachers.

Cheri and her husband, David, have six children and enjoy the lively company of their grandchildren. They live in St. George, Utah.