A World of Friends: A Friendly Guide to Connection, Empathy, and Belonging - Couverture souple

Ganesh, Ujjwal

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798261702498

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Did you know your brain treats loneliness like physical pain? That kindness releases chemicals that make YOU feel good? That "sorry" is just the first plank in building a bridge back to someone you've hurt?

Your child has friends. But do they truly understand friendship?

"How It Feels & How It Works: A World of Friends" is the children's book that teaches the invisible skills behind human connection, giving kids aged 6-10 the language to understand relationships and the tools to nurture them.

Meet Connector Leo Curio — Your Child's Guide to Relationships

Leo is back for his final adventure! The curious chameleon who changes color with his feelings has traded his inventor's goggles for a Heart Compass and Friendship Thread. Together with Leo, readers discover that connection isn't magic—it's a skill that can be learned.

Through memorable analogies and gentle science, children learn:

✅ The Laser & The Spotlight — Why some friends focus deeply while others notice everything
✅ The Iceberg — How to understand the hidden reasons behind people's feelings
✅ The Invisible Bucket — Why kindness fills YOUR heart, not just theirs
✅ The Shoe Shop — Why fair means getting what you NEED, not getting the same
✅ The House of You — How to set boundaries while still being kind
✅ The Tangle — Why fights happen and how to untie them instead of pulling harder
✅ The Bridge Builder — The three steps to a real apology that actually heals
✅ The Empty Chair — Why being left out hurts so much
✅ The Orchestra — How different strengths make teams stronger
✅ The Foggy Window — How curiosity clears confusion about people who are different
✅ The Invisible Helpers — The hundreds of people holding up your life right now

More Than a Book — A Foundation for Emotional Intelligence

• The String Theory (make the invisible web visible with yarn)
• The Feeling Detective (discover the reasons behind emotions)
• The Bucket Filler (do a secret kind act and notice how YOU feel)
• The Fairness Test (learn to tell the difference between unfair and different)
• The Gatekeeper (practice saying no kindly)
• The Time-Out Signal (create a code with friends for when fights get hot)
• The Real Sorry (build a three-plank bridge)
• The Chair Filler (look for someone sitting alone)
• The Strength Spotter (notice what different people are good at)
• The New Hello (learn to say hello in a new language)
• The Thank-You Hunt (count the helpers behind everyday objects)
• The Community Map (draw your personal web of connections)

Why Parents, Teachers & Families Love This Book

📚 Teaches emotional intelligence
📚 Normalizes difficult experiences
📚 Builds practical skills
📚 Celebrates neurodiversity
📚 Promotes inclusion
📚 Cultivates gratitude
📚 Honors cultural differences

Ideal for:

• Children ages 6-10
• Kids struggling with social situations, exclusion or conflict with friends
• Families wanting to discuss empathy, kindness, and boundaries
• Teachers seeking social-emotional learning resources

What's Inside:

→ Introduction: The Invisible Web
→ 11 Chapters exploring empathy, kindness, boundaries, conflict, repair, belonging, teamwork, diversity, and community
→ Conclusion: You Are a Knot in the Web
→ Connection Missions in every chapter
→ Approximately 110 pages of heart and wisdom

For every "How It Feels" your child may face, "How It Works" puts knowledge in its place.

Scroll up and click "Add to Cart" — because every child deserves to understand the invisible skills that make relationships work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798261702498
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 110
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg