Poppet gets two big brothers
Paullina Simons
- Reading
- Read together and pause to notice what Poppet seems to feel; invite your child to share thoughts, without expecting them to relate the story to their own family.
- Themes
- Sharing family attention: Poppet is accustomed to being the focus of her parents’ attention; her mother begins giving attention to her big brothers. The outline says Poppet initially does not want to share her mother and later discovers that family activities can be fun together.
- Worth knowing
- Poppet initially does not want to share her mother’s attention. The story also includes family play, including dressing up, painting and playing ball.