Book 2: Social Smarts & Friendly Starts How to Make Friends and Communicate with Confidence Confidence begins with kindness—and good social skills. Social Smarts & Friendly Starts helps children develop essential social skills , including making friends, communicating clearly, taking turns, and showing respect in everyday interactions. Guided by Miss Poise, kids learn how to greet others politely, listen attentively, and navigate social situations with confidence and care. This book empowers children to feel comfortable being themselves while treating others with kindness and respect. What Kids Will Learn: Social skills for children - How to make friends - Polite greetings and introductions - Listening and turn-taking - Respectful communication Perfect for shy children, growing leaders, and social-emotional learning programs, this book builds confidence from the inside out. Perfect for ages 5-10 Because strong social skills open every door.