Hammerhead’s Recess Challenge: A Lesson in Conflict Resolution

Promotes: Conflict Resolution All children experience big emotions that can get the best of them in social situations. The story of ＂Hammerhead’s Recess Challenge＂ and enclosed affirmation teaches them how to take a breath when they’re mad, calm down, and make the situation right. Join Hammerhead in this interactive board book with 12 beautifully illustrated pages. Teach children to build social skills through daily affirmation and calming techniques that support conflict resolution and self-regulation. With Reflect & Connect questions at the end, caregivers are supported in deepening their child’s understanding of this important emotional skill.

Authors Kelly Oriard, a family therapist, and Callie Christensen, a special education teacher, are the founders of Slumberkins, an emotional learning brand on a mission to empower children to be caring, confident, and resilient through stories, affirmations, tools, and activities.