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Hands Are Not for Hitting (Ages 4-7)

by Martine Agassi · 2000

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Using lively, colorful illustrations and clear language, the author lets kids know that hitting is never okay. Your K through 1 students will learn many other ways to express negative feelings besides hitting. Hands can be used for many positive things also, and children learn they have the power to choose.

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psychologypsychologyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
bullyingbullyingMore like thisLess of thisparentingparentingMore like thisLess of thisfriendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of this
Mood
emotionalemotionalMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 35 pages

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