Needs at Play - Paperback

by Chris Hartstein (Author), Esher (Author), Zack Sturgis (Illustrator)

Needs at Play is a heartwarming alphabet book designed for children and grown-ups alike. Inspired by the principles of Nonviolent Communication, this book takes readers on a playful journey through the alphabet while exploring the universal emotional needs that connect us all.

Each letter introduces needs in a way that invites curiosity and conversation, fostering empathy and understanding. Thoughtfully crafted lists and engaging activities provide a springboard for children and their grown-ups to learn together, creating opportunities to identify emotions, discuss shared experiences, and celebrate our common humanity.

Perfect for bedtime reading or classroom exploration, Needs at Play encourages children to see themselves and others with compassion, making it a meaningful addition to any bookshelf. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or someone seeking a deeper understanding of connection, this book is a joyful and educational companion for nurturing emotional intelligence and empathy.