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There's hardly Anything worse in Gabe's eyes than having to wait. Whether it's waiting for classmates to get quiet enough to go to Pe, or waiting for his turn in the lunch line, Gabe is just plain Tired of waiting! But imagine Gabe's surprise when his left shoe, Lefty, notices Gabe's restlessness and in a small voice gives him tips on how to be patient. What was even more surprising was when his right shoe, Lacey, pipes in to explain why it's important to practice patience – even when it's hard. Prek – 5 students are sure to relate to Gabe's struggles and find ways to use the tips to practice patience at school and at home.
Jennifer Law is an elementary school counselor in Iowa with more than 15 years of experience! Jennifer loves that her role allows her the opportunity to watch students grow from kindergarteners to 5th graders. Her work with students struggling to handle feelings of anger inspired her to write her first book, Pause Power.
Through her work as a school counselor, she knows that using stories to teach children is a great way for kids to learn the skill of pausing before they react. The choices children make matter because children matter.
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