Welcome Home, Margot Flamingo: A Story to Empower Children to Help Train, Respect and Love Dogs

Step into Cosette's world as she eagerly anticipates the arrival of her new dog, Margot Flamingo. From chaotic surprises to touching moments, witness Cosette's realization that forming a bond with Margot Flamingo involves empathy, patience, love, and an understanding of dog behavior. Through Cosette's interactions with Margot Flamingo, children will learn about canine body language, basic dog training techniques, and how to care for their new dog both physically and emotionally. The story guides children to comprehend dog behavior and take responsibility for playing an active role in their dog's training, development, and care. Margot Flamingo's delightful antics are entertaining and provide teachable moments. As Cosette learns making friends isn't always easy, she discovers she's going to need to use her Puppy Sense to gain Margot Flamingo's trust. Parents will equip themselves with valuable insights to guide children when introducing a new puppy or dog into the family. The story and its resource pages provide conversation starters about subjects like positive reinforcement training and safety around dogs. More than a delightful tale, this book will kindle vital discussions about empathy, compassion, patience, and kindness, acting as a foundation for social-emotional development lessons. Extend the learning journey with the book's additional resources, providing families with lessons on dog behavior and valuable advice for integrating a new dog seamlessly into their homes. The first book in the Margot Flamingo series is essential for families with dogs, invaluable for educators focusing on social-emotional growth, and a delightful read for kids who love adventures with puppies.