Champi: Meets his family
#1 of 1 in El reino de los hongos Series
What’s inside...
Champi and his teacher are very curious mushrooms who embark on an adventure to meet the characters of the mushroom kingdom. Throughout their journey, they share knowledge about mycelium, the life cycle of mushrooms, their function in nature, and the different members of the mushroom kingdom.
Discussion points
What do you think Champi felt when he met his family?
How do you think meeting his family changed Champi?
Why is family important, based on Champi's story?
What would you do if you were in Champi’s situation?
Can you think of a time when you felt like Champi?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to express their feelings and thoughts about family and belonging after reading 'Champi: Meets his family.' Use the book’s illustrations to guide the conversation, pointing out Champi’s expressions and actions. It’s a great way to delve deeper into understanding your child’s perception of family and relationships. Remember to listen actively and validate their feelings to make the conversation more meaningful.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Importance of Family Bonds
Explanation: Champi’s journey of meeting and connecting with his family members emphasizes the value of family ties and relationships.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to appreciate their family members and the unique bond they share, fostering a sense of security and belonging.
Example Lesson: Embracing Diversity
Explanation: As Champi meets various family members, each with distinct traits and backgrounds, the story highlights the beauty of diversity within a family setting.
Real-World Application: This can encourage children to be accepting and appreciative of differences in people around them, promoting inclusivity from a young age.
Example Lesson: Respect for Elders
Explanation: Champi shows reverence and listens to the stories and wisdom imparted by older family members, demonstrating respect for elders.
Real-World Application: Children are encouraged to value the knowledge and experiences of older generations, enhancing intergenerational relationships and respect.
Example Lesson: Learning from Differences
Explanation: The interactions between Champi and his family members with varying personalities and perspectives illustrate that differences can lead to valuable life lessons and growth.
Real-World Application: This teaches children that everyone has something unique to contribute and that they can grow by listening and learning from others' differences.
Example Lesson: Importance of Involvement
Explanation: The story shows how Champi becomes more connected and involved with his family through his visits, portraying the significance of active participation in family life.
Real-World Application: It teaches children the importance of being involved in family activities and functions, aiding in building strong familial relationships and creating cherished memories.