Cheep! Cheep!
Soundchip buggy buddies Series
2011
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What’s inside...
With lots of silly animal noises and farmyard friends, this fantastic new buggy buddy has bags of baby appeal. It has a soundchip on the front, an energetic rhyming text and the classic buggy buddy strap. With beeping vehicles, roaring dinosaurs, banging drums and lots of silly animal noises these fantastic new buggy buddies have bags of baby appeal. Each book has a soundchip on the front, an energetic rhyming text and the classic buggy-buddy strap-perfect for babies on the go!
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
2-5
Length
32 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What do you think the little chick felt when it was exploring outside?
How did the other animals help the chick on its journey?
What would you have done if you were in the chick's place?
Why is it important to help others, as shown in the story?
Can you think of a time when you helped someone like the animals helped the chick?
Tip: Role play these questions
To foster a deeper connection with 'Cheep! Cheep!', encourage your child to relate personal experiences to the chick’s adventures. Ask them to imagine themselves in similar situations, discussing feelings and actions. Highlight the themes of friendship and helpfulness, prompting your child to think about how they can implement these values in their daily life. Utilize expressive reading to enhance the emotional impact of the story, making the tale come alive.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Empathy
Explanation: Through the character interactions, 'Cheep! Cheep!' illustrates how understanding and responding to others' feelings can lead to positive outcomes.
Real-World Application: Children learn to recognize emotions in others and respond sensitively, fostering better relationships at school and home.
Example Lesson: Problem Solving
Explanation: The story showcases characters facing challenges and working together to find solutions, emphasizing the value of teamwork and creative thinking.
Real-World Application: Equips children with the ability to approach and solve problems in real-life situations, enhancing their decision-making skills.
Example Lesson: Courage
Explanation: Characters in the book face fears and take brave actions, teaching children the importance of courage in overcoming obstacles.
Real-World Application: Children learn to face their own fears and challenges confidently, whether it’s trying new activities or standing up for themselves.
Example Lesson: Joy of Discovery
Explanation: The book encourages exploration and curiosity, as characters discover new environments and learn from them.
Real-World Application: Inspires children to explore the world around them, ask questions, and learn from their experiences.
Example Lesson: Importance of Communication
Explanation: ‘Cheep! Cheep!’ shows how characters use communication to express their needs and solve problems together.
Real-World Application: Children understand the value of expressing themselves and communicating effectively with others in their daily interactions.