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Kids Can Learn Values by Reading

You can teach values through reading with your child. interactive books are great ways to start. These books tell stories that a young child can understand and through the plot and theme values are represented. It’s easy to see that children will ask many questions and they can relate asking to someone who is a mentor or some who is wiser then them like Abel. He can put himself in the place of the young character. This book will teach your child about important values like wisdom and how to tell right from wrong.

The book can help your child learn values easier as they are demonstrated through the good and bad actions of a book’s characters. Sometimes an older wiser character shows the young character the answer, as well as explains the thing the younger character is pondering. This is the case in a picture book entitled “The Greedy Race Car Driver” by Mike Campana. It is part of his series Destination Station. In this kids book Abel has heard the word greed and doesn’t know what it means. His friend Wise Wally finds him pondering this question and tells Abel he will show him what greed is.

Wise Wally takes Abel to a cave to let him see greed in action. The story is made more vivid by the inclusion of an original wooden racecar project. Project books like this that come with a to really fascinate children. This series can help you teach values through reading to your boy or girl as each picture book relates a different value. In “The Greedy Race Car Driver” the young character learns how being greedy is not good and how sharing can be fun.

This book is written in the tradition of a value or moral being learned from a story. A great example would be how Pinocchio nose grew when he lied or when Peter called wolf. Many fables have been written that deal with values. It is a good way to illustrate that kindness is better than meanness or that sharing is better than being stingy. If you live in Colorado then you will be pleased to have the story set there.

Being able to build the wooden race car with your child is a great way to bond and build confidence. The great lesson that is taught in the book will have your child wanting to share the toy with a sibling and friend. This added feature of books with toys helps you to teach your child values. There are many different and fun things you can do with your children and this is one of them. From more information on this book check out the site.

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