Don't Worry, Little Crab

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This is going to be so great,” says Little Crab, splish-splashing and squelch-squelching along, all the way to the very edge. Little Crab shows us that everyone has the capacity to be stronger and braver than they think they are, to take on new challenges, and to experience gratification and growth around navigating waves and charting new waters.

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Tip: If you feel like the claws are too big for the body, you can shape to your desired size by trimming the sides. When Little Crab and Very Big Crab first set out from their tide pool, headed to the ocean, Little Crab is full of confidence. In no time at all he finds himself in a colourful undersea world where he makes new friends and has exciting new experiences.Goodnight Everyone Make a crab puppet Little Angel Theatre have produced a great instruction sheet for children 4+ on how to make a crab puppet ( see the link to their production of Don’t Worry Little Crab above.

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He has taught many courses in design and illustration around the world, and in 2007 was named one of Time magazine’s DESIGN 100 for his work for Fair Trade and People Tree. I hope that you and a loved one can do it together and use it to talk about feelings during these unprecedented times. If you go to a beach this would be perfect to do there – you could watch for big waves too and try to find a crab in a real rock pool. With vivid colors, bold shapes, and his trademark visual humor, Chris Haughton shows that sometimes a gentle “don’t worry, I’m here” can keep tentative little crabs sidestepping ahead — and help them discover the brilliant worlds that await when they take the plunge.Add water and you could make a junk model crab with a round lid for the body and pincers cut out of card. When children become familiar with the story encourage children to join in for example with the sound effects on their journey to the sea ‘tic-a-tac,’ ‘splish-splash,’ ‘squelch-squelch’ and the ‘whoosh’ of the waves. com/papercrabpuppet to download the drawing of the ocean (see photo L) and color your own background as you wish. The feeling captured is so familiar to anyone who’s had the good fortune of being at the ocean, of diving into and under a wave, of the anticipation and apprehension of not knowing exactly what will happen next. Even though some new things could be scary at first, if you keep giving it a try, you might find new and exciting ways to have an adventure.