Literacy & Justice: Older Toddlers Curriculum Support - Kindness and Gratitude Theme

This chart gathers 4 focus book recommendations connected to the themes of kindness and community, with the inquiry questions:

How can we take care of ourselves and each other?

What does it mean to show kindness?  

The resource outlines the main ideas, focus vocabulary with child-friendly definitions in English and Spanish, and a possible way to tune-in and capture the children's attention before sharing the story. This resource is designed as support that teachers can use to plan repeated, interactive TIPS reads and connected activities.