Scout and Kit become friends : a social skills story

Summary: This is a tale of a young bear named Scout and a squirrel named Kit. Scout is feeling bored and is looking for something to do. Luckily, the friendly Kit walks by. With the help of Moon the owl, a new bond forms between two young friends.   Scout and Kit Become Friends is a great learning tool for children as they meet new people and make new friends. Caregivers and educators will enjoy using this story as a resource in classrooms and homes. Children will benefit from knowing that it's okay to feel nervous, anxious, shy, or uncomfortable in new social situations, and that these feelings can be overcome with the help of strategies, supportive mentors, and practice.