Can You Be a Friend?

In this story, children learn that they need to choose positive behaviors instead of negative behaviors that hurt their friends. Friendly, colorful characters and heartwarming text captivate the children and motivate them to answer questions and learn about self-control.

Can You Be a Friend? includes teaching suggestions, lesson tips, and follow-up activities. An introduction page for the child defines the target social skill, cites some relevant examples of the positive behavior, and gives an overview of why the skill is important.