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[close] Would you like to talk about Friendship and kindness with your child? Being nasty doesn’t make you feel good but being kind does, we feel better in ourselves. Responsibility does not diminish because you want it to. You must see things to the end: Be Brave to BE KIND. Abandoned after Christmas after caring for him became too strenuous for a family, Buster is left to perish in the woods. Homeless he nearly perishes in the cold winter but Billa the badger saves him and shows him how kindness is a circle. This book teaches that once you adopt a pet, it’s life is your responsibility. It gives you a chance to care for something or someone aside from yourself, but things aren’t always easy, you must give as much as take for kindness is a circle. This book teaches that friendship is to be nurtured and can come the strangest of places but always has its starting point in kindness. The products mentioned here include: Galway Fairytales Compilation Book: https://amzn.to/3cwEKeK Me

[close] Bullying is prevalent. Bullying is wrong. Bullying hurts like hell. Reading and discussing about bullying can offer ways to overcome the trauma it causes. It can help. Flappy is a pigeon who is born with abnormally long wings that flap too loudly when he flies. The others laugh at him and call him names. Even his family ask him to leave the area. Alone now, and desperate, he decides to rise to the challenge of saving the kidnapped princess. It is then he realises that, in fact, it is his greatest (perceived) weakness is his greatest strength. He is awarded a medal of bravery and goes from zero to hero. This story comes together with discussion points as well as fun facts about pigeons. Enjoy this, the first book in the Merlin Woods series from Galway Fairytales. The products mentioned here include: Galway Fairytales Compilation Book: https://amzn.to/3cwEKeK Merlin Woods Series: Book 1: Flappy. The Pigeon Who Overcame Bullying https://amzn.to/3cFIjjd Book 2: Bill

[close] Behind every book written there is a story (or two), a lesser-known fact how these books came into being. You can find out why Galway Fairytales exists in this short video. The fact is, it is when you have gone through something yourself that you can truly empathize with others on that topic. Most of all, I tell children: if I can publish a book, then they can too. So I say, “Stick at the writing!” Storytelling is such an important part of who I am and I want others to enjoy this too. These stories come from the heart and are based on family experiences. “Tried and tested Principles”. They are part of a mission to help children become more resilient and to develop strong values and virtues, all the while learning how to cope in different social situations or with different social issues. Social Education for Children in its easiest form. The products mentioned here include: Galway Fairytales Compilation Book: https://amzn.to/3cwEKeK Merlin Woods Series: Book 1: Flapp

[close] Social Education for Children in its easiest form, through storytelling. Galway Fairytales is a compilation of the Merlin Woods Series of stories that cover social issues in a child-friendly manner, such as depression, bullying, friendships, teamwork, family, honesty and much more. Storytelling is such an important part of who I am and I want others to enjoy these too. These stories come from the heart and are based on family experiences. “Tried and tested Principles”. They are part of a mission to help children become more resilient and to develop strong values and virtues, all the while learning how to cope in different social situations or with different social issues. Good guidance is part of the responsibility of any parent if we want them to become healthy adults. So with the discussion points after each story, discussions around these topics are enabled and made easier for the child to understand. The products mentioned here include: Galway Fairytales Compilation Book: ht

[close] When we teach, the intent is always to accelerate children’s learning. What better way to do this than with educational stories written for discussions around social skills topics. Imagine these golden moments where important social issues can be explored! With relatable animal characters, who all have to find their way through difficult topics that children have to face nowadays, these Irish children’s fairytale books provide a solid basis for healthy discussions with children about social issues such as friendship, bullying, kindness, compassion, the meaning of family, honesty, lifestyle choices, depression, and more. With Flappy the bullied pigeon, Tristan the depressed owl, Emily the sweet cat, Buster the abandoned dog, Billa the friendly badger, seven little squirrels who couldn’t get on, and more, each Fairytale aims to enhance children’s wellbeing with different educational and social skills messages, all portrayed in fully illustrated and creative stories. The products menti

[close] Looking for educational books for social skills that children will love? Enjoy this short introduction to why storytelling can nurture a child’s wellbeing. With these Irish Fairytales, discussions around antibullying, depression, animal responsibility, caring for the elderly, friendships, teamwork etc will be a wonderful source of accelerating learning for children. Not only their vocabulary but also their skills of understanding, listening, problem-solving, speaking up, will reap the benefits, as well as provide wonderful teaching experiences. The products mentioned here include: Galway Fairytales Compilation Book: https://amzn.to/3cwEKeK Merlin Woods Series: Book 1: Flappy. The Pigeon Who Overcame Bullying https://amzn.to/3cFIjjd Book 2: Billa & Buster. The Circle of Kindness https://amzn.to/2ROvGu9 Book 3: The Golden Key of Wisdom. A Journey into Teamwork. https://amzn.to/3akOZBm Book 4: The Listening Tree. Befriending Nature. https://amzn.to/3crPwTI Book 5: Emily & Tr