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Ooooo Story
Ooooo Story
Kids love the monkey who saves his skin from a deceitful friend through quick
thinking. The story teaches kids the importance of choosing the right friends and
also possessing presence of mind. Both of these are valuable lessons for your
toddlers as they set out to meet their first friends at school.
Another story that teaches the importance of choosing the right friends and also
the importance of the presence of mind. Kids will love the crab that turns a hero
for all the fish in the tank by killing the bad stork.
“Think before you act” ! Once a loyal mongoose is left to guard his master’s
sleeping infant. When the mongoose sees a snake coming to bite the infant, he
attacks and kills the viper. The farmer’s wife, who has not seen the snake and
mongoose fight, sees the blood on the mongoose’s mouth on returning home and
expects the worst. She kills the mongoose in a fit of anger, only to realize her
mistake later. [Complete Story]
The message is conveyed in a brutal yet effective manner. Although kids rarely
think before they act, it never harms to start teaching them this habit early.
Moral of the story: Do not build castles in the air. They will fall.
The story is full of actions and sounds; enact it to your kids and they will love
it. On a serious note, it will remind kids that hard work is more important than
day-dreaming.
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5. Union is Strength
Long ago, there lived a flock of pigeons in a dense forest. One day all the pigeons
were caught in a hunter’s net. How did they get out? By being united of course.
Flap, flap your wings and fly away! Read the complete story here.
Moral of the story: Unity is strength.
This story is as much for adults as for kids, serving as a reminder that the
greatest obstacles can be overcome by staying united. Kids at this age have their
first encounter with the outside world. You can stress how important it is to stay
together and not discriminate.
Moral of the story: Never trust a stranger, even though he may seem very friendly.