I Can’t Believe You Said That! My Story About Using My Social Filter…or Not!

The Best Me I Can Be! Series offers help for children who say inappropriate things. RJ's mouth is getting him into a lot of trouble. A rude comment at school earned him a detention. An insensitive remark at home earned him a scolding and made his sister cry. RJ doesn't realise his words are wrong. He thinks he's just offering feedback! Luckily, RJ's parents are there to teach him about using his social filter.

Join RJ as he discovers the value of thinking before speaking and realises that you don't have to verbalise every thought that pops into your head. It's a valuable lesson that stops RJ from constantly offending, hurting and embarrassing others with his careless comments.

With RJ's help, K-6 readers will learn how to evaluate social situations and choose appropriate words. It's an amusing tale with a message that teachers and parents will appreciate.

This is the seventh instalment in the Best Me I Can Be! book series. The colourful illustrations bring the words and concepts to life so children of all ages and capabilities can understand.Tips to help parents and educators reinforce the skills of "choosing appropriate words to say" and "analysing social situations" are included!

Author: Julia Cook | ISBN: 9781934490679 | For ages: 5 to 11

Also by Julia Cook: Decibella and Her 6-Inch Voice, Well, I Can Top That! and But It's Not My Fault

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