A friend is someone who likes to play with you and is kind to you. You can be a friend too. A friend can be a child your own age, or even a grown-up who plays with you.

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Q: Can you share your toy with a friend?

Sharing means you let a friend play with your toy too. It can make playtime more fun for both of you. Taking turns is a fun way to share when you both want the same toy.

Q: What is sharing and why does it matter?

Sharing means letting someone else use something of yours, like a toy or a snack. It can feel hard at first, but sharing makes playtime more fun for everyone. Sharing is a skill you get better at as you grow.

8 short answers for ages 3–6. Start with “How do you make a new friend?” or explore the complete set together.

Tap a question to reveal the answer, share the fun fact, try the tiny activity, then talk about it together.

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Card 1/8 schedule2 min · Together How do you make a new friend? Revealexpand_more On the flip side 💬 A short, honest answer ⭐ A fun fact for grown-ups 🎲 A tiny 30-second game Flip the cardautorenew

How do you make a new friend?

Friendship often starts with something small, saying hello, asking "want to play?", or playing alongside someone. Friendships grow when you are kind and spend time together.

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Talk about itHow did you become friends with your best friend?

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Did you know?Little kids often become friends just by playing side by side, without much talking.

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Try itSay hello to someone new today, or ask what game they like.

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Still curious?Why do friends sometimes fight?Learn more in the full apparrow_forward

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What is a friend?

A friend is someone who likes to play with you and is kind to you. You can be a friend too.

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Talk about itWho is your friend?

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Did you know?A friend can be a child your own age, or even a grown-up who plays with you.

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Try itThink of one friend, then wave hello like you just saw them.

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Still curious?Can you share your toy with a friend?Learn more in the full apparrow_forward

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Card 4/8 schedule2 min · Together Why do friends sometimes fight? Revealexpand_more On the flip side 💬 A short, honest answer ⭐ A fun fact for grown-ups 🎲 A tiny 30-second game Flip the cardautorenew

Why do friends sometimes fight?

Friends sometimes fight because they want different things or are having a bad day. That does not mean the friendship is broken. Talking and saying sorry afterward helps.

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Talk about itHave you ever made up after a fight with a friend?

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Did you know?Even best friends sometimes disagree and stay best friends.

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Try itNext time you disagree with a friend, ask how they are feeling.

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Still curious?What is sharing and why does it matter?Learn more in the full apparrow_forward

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Card 5/8 schedule1 min · Together What do you say when you hurt a friend by accident? Revealexpand_more On the flip side 💬 A short, honest answer ⭐ A fun fact for grown-ups 🎲 A tiny 30-second game Flip the cardautorenew

What do you say when you hurt a friend by accident?

You say sorry. It tells your friend you did not mean to hurt them and that you still care.

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Talk about itHave you ever said sorry to a friend?

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Did you know?A hug after saying sorry can help a friend feel better too.

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Try itPractise saying sorry out loud, nice and gently.

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Still curious?Can you play together with a friend?Learn more in the full apparrow_forward

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What does it feel like to play together?

Playing together with a friend can feel fun and happy, like building blocks or chasing a ball side by side.

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Talk about itWhat game do you like to play with a friend?

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Did you know?Playing side by side is one of the very first ways young children make friends.

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Try itAsk someone nearby to play a quick game with you right now.

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Still curious?What do you say when you hurt a friend by accident?Learn more in the full apparrow_forward

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Card 8/8 schedule2 min · Together Why is it important to say sorry? Revealexpand_more On the flip side 💬 A short, honest answer ⭐ A fun fact for grown-ups 🎲 A tiny 30-second game Flip the cardautorenew

Why is it important to say sorry?

Saying sorry shows someone you understand you hurt their feelings and that you care about making things right. It helps fix a friendship.

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Talk about itWhat is something you said sorry for?

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Did you know?Even little kids know that saying sorry helps fix a friendship.

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Try itNext time you hurt someone, tell them exactly what you are sorry for.

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Still curious?What is kindness, really?Learn more in the full apparrow_forward

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What this set covers

This set has 8 short, child-friendly answers about this topic and is designed for ages 3–6. Every card adds a fact, something small to try and a prompt that keeps the conversation going.

Questions in this set

How do you make a new friend?
What is a friend?
Can you share your toy with a friend?
Why do friends sometimes fight?
What do you say when you hurt a friend by accident?
What is sharing and why does it matter?
What does it feel like to play together?
Why is it important to say sorry?

When the questions run out, a story

Gentle stories where your child is the hero and Grow the friend.

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Sleep▶ 4 min

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Answers are simplified for young children and checked against child-friendly science references.

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What this set covers

Questions in this set

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When the questions run out, a story

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Grow and the Magic Bridge

Grow and the Cloud Full of Feelings

Grow and the Toy Parade

Grow and the Wobbly Wheels

Grow and the Nest of Words

Grow and the First Day

Grow and the Little Throne

Grow and the New Star

Grow and the Tooth Castle

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