Stop – Think – Act - Book for Kids in Arabic

Story's Topic: Learning to Control Yourself in Moments of Anger 

Includes: Audio book available by scanning the enclosed QR code.

Note: Active QR code is provided with the printed book only.

Samer was getting ready for his usual football training, but something happened that made him act quickly and treat his friend Adam in a way that wasn’t kind. This made Samer feel very sad and full of regret.

But with his mum’s help, he discovered a useful way to slow down and think before doing something he might regret later.

Come along and see what happened - and what special method Samer discovered!

Note to Parents, teachers and guardians:

“Stop – Think – Act” is a great story that helps children understand anger and how to deal with it the right way. With practice and repetition, children can learn how to stay calm and make good choices. Here are some ways to use the story for the best results:

● Open discussion: After reading the story, ask your child about the situations Samer faced, and what he could have done differently.
● Try it out: Encourage your child to count to 20 and take deep breaths when they feel angry.
● Daily use: Help them notice times when they need to use the rule “Stop – Think – Act.”
● Role play: Act out different scenes from the story with your child and practise how to handle anger in the right way.
● Talk about feelings: Give your child a safe space to talk about their feelings and share times when they felt angry.
● Review and repeat: Keep reading the story together to remind them how important it is to slow down and think before acting.

By using these methods, this story can help children build strong skills in managing their feelings and making wiser, calmer choices.