The Day My Mistake Became My Teacher

A Children's Story About Mistakes, Mess-Ups, and Growing Braver

von Olufemi Samuel Kayode

50 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

What if your biggest mistake could become your greatest teacher?Amara is excited about the school Science Fair-and determined to make her project perfect. But when an accidental spill damages the poster she worked so hard to create, embarrassment and disappointment take over. Amara begins to believe that one mistake means she has failed.With patient guidance from Mrs. Grace, Amara discovers five practical Mistake Steps: NOTICE, NAME, LEARN, FIX, and TRY. By understanding what happened, naming her feelings, learning from the experience, repairing what she can, and trying again, Amara transforms her mistake into something unexpectedly beautiful.The Day My Mistake Became My Teacher is a warm, illustrated social-emotional learning story that helps children: - Understand that mistakes do not define them- Manage embarrassment and disappointment- Overcome perfectionism and fear of failure- Develop resilience and a growth mindset- Ask trusted adults for help- Find the courage to try againThe book also includes reflection questions, practical activities, child-friendly coping tools, trusted-helper prompts, and guidance for parents, teachers, and caregivers.Perfect for children ages 5-9, families, classrooms, counselors, and anyone helping a child discover that progress comes through practice-not perfection.

• ISBN: 9798194290437
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.08.2026
• Größe: 216 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp