Dream Sticker Dress-Up: Dogs & Puppies
Dream Sticker Dress-Up Series
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What’s inside...
Dive into a delightful dress-up adventure with 'Dream Sticker Dress-Up: Dogs & Puppies'! Created by Make Believe Ideas, this interactive book invites children to engage their imagination by adorning playful puppies with whimsical outfits using reusable stickers. Perfect for enhancing fine motor skills and nurturing creativity, it offers fun yet educational content fitting for early development stages. Parents will appreciate the safe, engaging, and mess-free activity that also strengthens the parent-child bond through shared playtime. Enhance your child’s love for animals and flair for fashion with each sticker they place!
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
3-7
Length
24 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What do you think each dog's personality is like based on their outfits?
Which puppy would you like to be friends with and why?
How do you think the dogs feel about the stickers and outfits you chose for them?
If you could create a story about one of these dogs, what adventure would they go on?
What is your favorite part of dressing up the dogs and puppies, and why?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to describe each dog's appearance and attire in detail, fostering their observation and language skills.
Ask your child to guess what kind of home or environment each dog might live in based on their outfits, promoting creative thinking.
Invite your child to mix and match stickers from different pages to create new, imaginative outfits, enhancing their decision-making and artistic skills.
Create a simple narrative together about one of the dressed-up dogs going on an adventure, reinforcing storytelling and sequential thinking.
Praise your child’s choices and creations, boosting their confidence and enjoyment in the activity.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Responsibility
Explanation: Children learn about responsibility through caring for and dressing up various dogs and puppies, teaching them the duties involved in pet care.
Real-World Application: Kids can apply these lessons by helping with pet-related chores at home, like feeding or walking a family dog.
Example Lesson: Creativity
Explanation: The activity of dressing up the dogs in different stickers allows children to explore their creative sides and make unique combinations.
Real-World Application: Children can be encouraged to engage in more creative activities like drawing or crafting, enhancing their artistic skills.
Example Lesson: Compassion
Explanation: Interacting with various dogs and understanding their needs fosters a sense of empathy and kindness towards animals.
Real-World Application: This lesson helps children to be more empathetic and kind towards animals and humans alike, promoting a more compassionate attitude in everyday interactions.
Example Lesson: Decision Making
Explanation: Choosing different outfits and accessories for the dogs teaches children decision-making skills.
Real-World Application: Children learn to make choices and face the outcomes, which can help them in making decisions in school or at play.
Example Lesson: Learning about Dogs
Explanation: The book provides information about different breeds of dogs, which educates children about biodiversity and the characteristics of each breed.
Real-World Application: This knowledge can spark an interest in learning more about animals, science, and nature, encouraging educational exploration outside of the book.