Arlo Takes Off

Description

TGC Picture Book Helps Kids Embrace the Way God Made Them When Arlo s favorite TV show tells him he can be anything he wants to be, he decides he wants to be like a bird and fly! When both he and his high hopes hit the ground, Arlo learns a painful lesson. His parents help him understand that, no matter what others may tell us, we can only be who God made us to be. In a world that promises endless possibilities, it s easy for little ones to feel discouraged when things don t go as they imagined. But by learning how God uniquely created each of us with our bodies, abilities, and limitations we discover a more joyful way to live. Written for children ages 3 7, this engaging picture book helps kids resist the message of expressive individualism that their feelings define who they are. At the end of the book, a special section for parents provides advice for helping kids navigate disappointments and embrace the joy of God s perfect plan. Written for Kids Ages 3 7: Accessible story accompanied by colorful illustrations to keep kids engaged Teaches Kids an Important Life Lesson: Without directly addressing gender, this story addresses bodily limitations and teaches kids that stepping outside of God s design only leads to harm Practical Approach for Parents and Guardians: A Note to Grownups provides advice for helping kids embrace who God made them to be, handle disappointment, and live within the boundaries of his design TGC Kids Series: Teaches kids biblical truths while engaging their hearts and imaginations