Sleepover Party Mini Box
Mary-Kate and Ashley. Series
What’s inside...
Have the best sleepover ever with this cool mini box packed full of sleepover essentials plus a great book for hints and ideas. This cool sleepover party box will help you organize the ultimate party for your friends. With a set of cute mini invitations and envelopes to decorate, stickers and a scented gel pen plus a great book full of Mary-Kate and Ashley's sleepover advice, quizzes, ideas and loads more!
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
6-10
Length
32 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
How would you feel if you were invited to a sleepover party like the one in the book?
What are some fun activities you would like to do at a sleepover?
Can you think of a time when you felt nervous like the characters did, and how did you overcome it?
What does friendship mean to you, and why is it important as shown in this story?
If you could plan your own sleepover party, what unique rules or games would you include?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to express their feelings about sleepovers and relate them to events in the story.
Discuss personal experiences with sleepovers to bridge connections between your child's life and the book.
Highlight the importance of empathy and understanding others' feelings, as demonstrated by the characters.
Ask your child to imagine organizing their own sleepover and discuss what would make it fun and comfortable for everyone.
Use the book's scenarios to teach problem-solving skills in social settings.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: The importance of sharing
Explanation: Throughout the story, characters demonstrate sharing toys and snacks during the sleepover, which fosters a friendly and cooperative environment.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by sharing their belongings with friends and siblings, promoting harmony and understanding in their interactions.
Example Lesson: Value of friendship
Explanation: The book highlights how spending quality time during the sleepover strengthens the bonds between friends, showing the significance of nurturing relationships.
Real-World Application: Kids can learn to value and invest time in their friendships, understanding that strong relationships are built through shared experiences and support.
Example Lesson: Respect for others’ feelings
Explanation: Characters in the book are attentive to each other's feelings, ensuring everyone feels included and happy during the sleepover activities.
Real-World Application: This teaches children to be considerate and empathetic towards their peers’ emotions in school or during playdates, creating a caring social environment.
Example Lesson: Problem-solving
Explanation: When disagreements or challenges arise during the sleepover, the characters work together to find solutions, showing effective collaboration.
Real-World Application: Children learn to apply problem-solving skills in real-life situations, whether in resolving conflicts with peers or overcoming obstacles in their daily activities.