{"product_id":"hands-are-not-for-hitting-board-book-board-book","title":"Hands Are Not for Hitting Board Book - Board Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartine Agassi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMarieka Heinlen\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's never too soon for children to learn that violence is never okay, hands can do many good things, and everyone is capable of positive, loving actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this bright, inviting, durable board book, simple words and full-color illustrations teach these important concepts in ways even very young children can understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreated in response to requests from parents, preschool teachers, and childcare providers, this book belongs everywhere young children are. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest Behavior(R) Series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSimple words and lively full-color illustrations guide children to choose positive behaviors. Select titles are available in two versions: a durable board book for ages 1-4 and an expanded paperback for ages 4-7. Bilingual board book and paperback editions of titles are also available. Kids, parents, and teachers love these award-winning books. All include helpful tips for teachers, caregivers, and parents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMartine Agassi, Ph.D., is a clinical therapist with extensive experience as a behavioral consultant, counseling children and families in schools, residential facilities, foster care, and private practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe has led workshops and group counseling in communication skills, parenting, drug and child abuse prevention, divorce, and self-esteem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMartine, her husband, and their daughter live in Fallbrook, California, with their dog Toby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarieka Heinlen received her BFA at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and also studied at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe launched her career as an award-winning children's book illustrator with Hands Are Not for Hitting and has illustrated all of the books in the Best Behavior(R) and Toddler Tools(R) series. Marieka focuses her work on books and other materials for children, teens, parents, and teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe lives in St. Paul, Minnesota, with her husband, son, and daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 6.92 x 6.95 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51787164746016,"sku":"9781575422008","price":10.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1e88182453ac9532c6f513e905bde508.webp?v=1780645728","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/hands-are-not-for-hitting-board-book-board-book","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}