Adventures at Humminghive (audiobook)

Beverley Omsky

“A charming rhyming story that opens up opportunities for talking with children about feelings and helping and caring for each other” — Assoc. Professor Kay Margetts

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Genre

Childhood Adventure

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Format

Hardcover

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Age group

2-6 year olds

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Release date

2024

The philosophy of the book

The characters encourage and foster problem solving skills, self control, a sense of self worth, kindness, equality and above all this book is highly entertaining and uplifting. It provides opportunities for discussion between parents, educators and children. This fun-filled musical story has been developed for children aged 2-6 years to follow the adventures of the community who live and thrive in Humminghive. Young and old have a “voice” that rejoices in the peacefulness, courtesy and equality that bring tranquillity and harmony. Differences between the various animal and human inhabitants are resolved with confidence, and high self-esteem is fostered between all those who live in Humminghive as one successful society.

Why this book was written

To foster problem solving skills, self control, a sense of self worth, kindness, equality and above all this book is highly entertaining and uplifting. It provides opportunities for discussion between parents, educators and children. Speech and language therapists and psychologists report excellent outcomes of utilising the content for social stories and group work.

Who is this for?

Adventures at Humminghive is for kindergarten and young children within and outside of the Early Learning Centre. Grandparents, parents, caregivers to enjoy with their young child. For use in paediatric wards, playgroups, community settings and for before/after care programs.

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Values of Humminghive

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Kindness

The characters help to make their community a happy place to live and thrive

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Integrity

Everyone living in Humminghive learns to accept responsibility for their actions

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Diversity

The Humminghive Community respects and appreciates everyone’s differences

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Sense of Community

The entire Community feels part of something greater than themselves.

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Inclusiveness

Everyone feels welcome and respected

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Honesty

Trust is the essence of Life at Humminghive

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Equality

Everyone has an equal “voice” and is deserving of the same level of respect

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Dedication

Dedication to the highest quality of musical educational outcomes for all children

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About
Beverley Omsky

Beverley Omsky is a a passionate and innovative music educator committed to delivering highly creative and unique methods of music education.

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Adventures at Humminghive (audiobook)

Beverley Omsky