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Hands Are Not for Hitting

By Martine Agassi Ph.D.

Adjectives

gentle encouraging practical uplifting

Genres

Friendship/Family

What is Hands Are Not for Hitting about?

Hands Are Not for Hitting helps young children discover all the wonderful things hands can do – like playing, helping, and creating! This engaging book teaches that hands are for kindness, not hurting, and gives simple ideas for managing big feelings. With bright illustrations and a special section for adults with activities and tips, it’s the perfect guide for learning positive behaviour together.

About the author

Martine Agassi, Ph.D., is a caring author and psychologist who enjoys helping children learn to get along and solve problems peacefully. She is best known for her book 'Hands Are Not for Hitting', which teaches children positive ways to use their hands. Martine hopes her stories help everyone be kind and respectful to one another.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Edition published

2009

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