Cheryl Carter

Stories That Stick: Using Picture Books to Teach Character, Empathy, and Emotional Intelligence (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Stories build bridges the world cannot break."

Every child loves a good story-but what if stories could do more than entertain? What if they could shape empathy, strengthen character, and teach emotional intelligence?

In Stories That Stick, educator and author Dr. Cheryl Carter shows parents, teachers, and librarians how to use picture books to help children grow into kind, resilient, and emotionally intelligent individuals.

Blending research, real-life classroom examples, and a deep love for story, Dr. Carter reveals how the right books-shared with care-can transform behavior, spark meaningful conversations, and heal emotional wounds.

💡 Inside You'll Discover:

• How to choose books that build empathy, courage, and resilience.
• Questions that turn read-alouds into character lessons.
• Classroom and home activities that bring stories to life.
• Practical ways to integrate social-emotional learning (SEL) with literacy standards.
• Guidance for using picture books to help children navigate grief, fear, and frustration.
• Templates, book lists, and reflection tools for educators and families.

Stories That Stick reminds us that reading aloud isn't a quiet break from learning-it's where the heart of learning begins. Each page is a guide to transforming reading time into a sacred moment of connection, compassion, and character growth.

"When we teach children to read with their hearts, we give them the courage to live with compassion."

Dr. Cheryl Carter Author of Raising Readers Together and Learning Unlocked Founder, The Capable Scholar and Collegiate Learning

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Collegiate Learning
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798231772360
• Artikelnr.: 75672403

Autorenporträt

About the Author

Dr. Cheryl Carter is an educator, college professor, guidance counselor, and founder of Collegiate Learning and The Capable Scholar. She has dedicated her career to helping students succeed academically, especially through nontraditional and accelerated pathways to college credit.

Over the years, Dr. Carter has helped countless studentspublic, private, and homeschooledearn real college credits before graduation through innovative programs such as CLEP, DSST, dual enrollment, and online university partnerships. Many of her students have entered college with sophomore standing or even graduated high school with an associate degree in hand.

As a mother of special-needs twin boys, a homeschool parent, and a mentor to students nationwide, Dr. Carter combines professional expertise with personal experience. She believes deeply that education is not one-size-fits-all and that every child can succeed with the right plan and encouragement.

Her approach blends compassion, practicality, and visionshowing families how to save money, build confidence, and open doors to higher education. Through her books, workshops, and college-prep programs, Dr. Carter continues to help parents and students across the country turn possibility into achievement.

You can learn more about her programs, tutoring, and online classes at .