Big Books | Aistear & SPHE

Are all families the same as mine? What makes a family? If my family is different, how might that affect my sense of belonging?   This book explore...

Big feet stomp in ancient forests, air filled with ferocious roars. Let’s take a journey back in time, to explore the dinosaurs. A rhyming tale wit...

Use this book to support children in becoming changemakers during challenging world events and managing anxiety amongst the increasing awareness of...

What is mindfulness? How is mindfulness useful to us? In this book, we discover our own unique path to mindfulness. We explore everyday mindful pra...

Our emotions are much like changes in weather, stormy one moment and sunny the next. The weather is used as a metaphorical device to allow children...

A rhyming extravaganza with just the right amount of cheeky irreverence, this book is sure to delight children with empowering perspectives on what...

What does it feel like to belong to myself, to own my thoughts and feelings and to be responsible for my physical wellbeing and personal safety?   ...

Knowing what our values are, and what it means to lives by our values, is the key to creating a life of meaning and purpose.   Values are the thing...

What makes our world beautiful is variety. In this big book, we use simple similes to express the beauty of diversity in all our friends. Watch chi...

Learn the story of how we went from stargazers to space explorers and explore the planets of our solar system. Discover satellites, the Mars Rover,...

What is an insect? In this book, we explore the characteristics and life cycles of the most prolific and diverse class of animals in the world.  Ma...

Our perception of ourselves, and our abilities will determine not only the way we feel, but what we think we are able to achieve. Learning to talk ...

What is a living thing? What do living things need? How might we be connected to other living things? Let’s explore the characteristics and needs w...

Christmas is a religious festival observed around the world. In some countries it is winter, and in others, it is summer, with different traditions...

Our relationship with food is formed as children. If this relationship is to be healthy, we need to learn to understand the power of our choices an...

In this book, we explore all the ways in which we are becoming ourselves and the exciting choices we make every day in learning and growing up. Dev...

Dance is an ancient form of creative expression, used in rituals, to tell stories and mark major events in many cultures. Let’s find out how people...

Where do the materials we use every day come from and where do they go when we are finished with them? What would the world look like if we each pi...

A feeling of belonging is an important part of a child’s sense of well-being and in this book, we explore some of the ways we can belong. We start ...