Counselors are careful listeners! They use this skill to ask questions, set goals, and help people improve their lives. Introduces the important work of counselors both in schools.
Lacey Walker loves to talk all day, and sometimes all night. But when she loses her voice, Lacey learns the importance of listening, and learns about all of the things she misses out on every day. Written in Spanish.
In this book, readers will learn what empathy is, how and why to show it, how to use mindfulness to better practice empathy, and how to encourage it in others.
"'Why are you so quiet?' Her classmates shout it. Her teacher demands it. Even her mom wonders it. Myra Louise doesn't know how to answer; but she is a good thinker, a good reader, and a good noticer--surely she can find a way to make them understand. But does she need to?"--Provided by publisher.
Enthusiastic Hannah Sparkles is overjoyed to start first grade, and learns along the way that sometimes being a good listener is the best way to be a good friend.
