Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones but Words (can never) Hurt Me!

We all know that sticks and stones can hurt someone, but what about words?

Whether it’s a comment about someone’s hairstyle or their smelly lunch, we’ve all had the experience of accidentally hurting someone’s feelings. It can be a tricky life lesson how to resolve this situation, and realising that changing your choice of words can make all the difference.

Sometimes old sayings are worth questioning.

• Written and illustrated by successful author Heath McKenzie.
• Latest book in a series with the titles of classic sayings to help parents discuss life lessons in a fun and lighthearted way.
• Explores concepts of empathy and gentle conflict resolution.
• Humorous scenarios that children – and parents – will relate to!