Stories of OVERCOMING
Stories of OVERCOMING
List of educational resources for Parents and Teachers
The best educational resource for parents and teachers can be a story. No matter if your children attend the primary school or they are babies at kindergarten, every story can be blended to become a great educational toy
The best educational resource for parents and teachers can be a story. No matter if your children attend the primary school or they are babies at kindergarten, every story can be blended to become a great educational toy
List including all our stories about OVERCOMING . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
Educational Value
- Bravery, fear control
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| The only way to successfully deal with a life and death situation is to face up to the fear it brings. |
A desert land with a big mountain |
A tortoise and a monster |
Story intro
Once upon a time, there was a tortoise on a ship, and the ship sank. Some time later the tortoise made it to a desert land surrounded by water on all sides except for one. The landward side led up to a big, steep, craggy mountain. To avoid starving to death, the tortoise decided to...
Educational Value
- Freedom and self guiding
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| No one is predestined to do anything. It’s in our own hands to change our lives, from day to day |
The age of the pirates |
A young pirate boy |
Story intro
Not only was Longhands a young pirate boy, he was also the son of a pirate, the grandson of a pirate, and the great grandson of a pirate. Actually, he hadn't yet stolen anything, nor attacked any ship; but his whole family were sure that he'd turn out to be...
Educational Value
- Combat fear of the dark
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| Fear of the dark is not fear of anything real, and can only prevent you from discovering interesting things |
the sea |
A cockerel, a duck and the mermaids |
Story intro
A cockerel and a duck were arguing so much over whether mermaids exist or not, that they decided to settle the matter once and for all, by searching the bottom of the sea. They dived down, first..
Educational Value
- Overcoming and adaptability
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| Changes are not a bad thing, it is up to ourselves to open the eyes and make something positive of them |
A house in a town and a river |
A pen string and a flower |
Story intro
Once upon a time there was a spring who lived happily and safely inside a pen. Although he heard many noises coming from outside, he lived believing that outside his world inside the pen, there was nothing good. Even just to think about ...
Educational Value
- Integrate people with disabilities
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| We should give everyone with a disability a chance to show their good qualities. We should treat them as normally as possible. |
A town during the festival season |
A deaf boy, his best friend, and the townsfolk |
Story intro
Reggie couldn't hear a thing. He was a normal boy, but he had been born deaf. He was well known to everyone in town, and they were all very fond of him. Unfortunately, though, he always seemed to end up being ...
Educational Value
- Overcoming fear of darkness
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| A way to overcome fear of darkness in children, through imagination and creativity |
A modern room |
A girl and her aunt |
Story intro
Marina was extremely afraid of the dark. When the lights went out, everything and every shadow appeared to her as the most terrible of monsters. Her parents explained to her, everyday and with great patience, that these things were not monsters. Marina understood her parents, but she...
Educational Value
- Courage and overcoming
Basic elements
| Moral of the story |
Setting |
Characters |
| Every child can overcome the fear of the dark by modifying his/her own thoughts and expectations |
A large enchanted castle |
A child and a ghost |
Story intro
A child travels on vacation to a big castle, where he walks all rooms and corridors but one, due to his darkness fear. Right in that area of the castle inhabits a colorful ghost who ...