Books for 3/4 year olds: Don’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!

[innerbrat]

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[frightened]

I have Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus. It's one of my favourite ever books. It's my comfort reading (along with Where the Wild Things Are).

[necronomijon]

and gives them the opportunity to place the blame for ‘bad’ behavior on another person

Have I misinterpreted this sentence, before I start to be a mean old man?

[innerbrat]

It's a common method of working through the emotional ramifications of not yet being able to regulate ones own behavior. A similar technique is to have an imaginary friend, so behaviour management is not confused by the dread of direct conflict.

[necronomijon]

Ah.

I never had an imaginary friend.

I shall shut up.

:S