A Wiggle Waggle Worries / The Pine Cone Collection
From Carl the Collector · 2024
23 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Carl feels unsure about his big fluffy tail during beach games and learns to feel confident being himself, and a lost comfort blanket gets a caring search party.
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Discussion questions
Carl worries about his tail, then learns to like what makes him different.
- Why did Carl feel unsure about his tail at first?
- What helped Carl feel better about being himself?
- What is something special about YOU that you're proud of?
- How can friends help someone who feels unsure?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: confident, unique, comfort
- Draw or name one thing that makes you special.
- Tell a partner a kind thing about them that is all their own.


