Books are another device for promoting sharing. Promoting sharing within a story provides a good role model for children. Many stories contain examples within the story. Using a story is less threatening for the child who might be singled out for inappropriate behavior. Adult Involvement Devise learning environments which make sharing a necessity.
Settings requiring sharing provide children with the chance to respect the needs of others.
Avoid the temptation to show favoritism. Children are quick to detect that they are not being treated equally. Entrust them with your willingness to share. Children become more open when you, too, share with them. Reinforce their positive behaviors.