Your Questions, Answered
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The Different Kinds of Friends Workbook is designed for children in Kindergarten through 1st grade. It can be used in classrooms, homeschool settings, therapy sessions, small groups, or at home.
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No. The workbook was created to be easy to use for both educators and families. The activities include simple prompts and discussion opportunities that help children understand and appreciate differences in a natural, age-appropriate way.
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Absolutely! Parents, grandparents, caregivers, and homeschool families can easily use the workbook to introduce conversations about kindness, empathy, inclusion, and understanding differences.
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Yes! The workbook was specifically designed to be used in the classroom. It fits naturally into social-emotional learning (SEL), morning meetings, guidance lessons, literacy activities, or small-group instruction. The lessons are easy to follow and provide meaningful opportunities for students to ask questions, build empathy, and learn how to include classmates who may experience the world differently.
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Children will explore topics such as:
Down syndrome
Autism
Communication differences
Sensory tools
Stimming
Big feelings
Friendship
Kindness
Empathy
Inclusion
Problem-solving
Each lesson is presented in a way that young children can understand.
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Most activities can be completed in about 10–20 minutes, making it easy to fit into a classroom lesson or family routine.
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The workbook provides guided activities, discussion questions, and hands-on learning opportunities. Educators can easily incorporate the activities into their existing classroom routines.
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Yes. The workbook is designed for both individual children and classroom use. Many activities encourage discussion, role-playing, and group participation.
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Yes. Classroom bundles and larger school orders are available. If you're interested in purchasing for multiple classrooms or an entire school, please contact us for bulk pricing and ordering information.