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Tia the unicorn and animal friends welcome three colourful paint pots to their village.
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The Paint Pots Who Forgot to Ask

Tia and the animal friends welcome three talking paint pots to their village. But the visitors paint everything without asking! Can a rainy rescue help the pots learn to listen and put things right?

👧 Ages 5–7⏱ 9 min read
FriendshipListeningRespectKindnessTeamwork
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Parent Guide

Know what to expect before the story begins.

Asking permission, respecting belongings, listening and making amends
The visitors deliberately make a mess; the animals feel upset, and rain briefly threatens a treasured picture
Nobody gets hurt; the animals help, and the visitors apologise and complete the repairs
Talking animal friends share gentle everyday moments and forgive after things are put right
No violence or frightening scenes.
Learning through story

What your child may explore

Asking and listening

Finding out what a friend wants before changing something.

Understanding feelings

Noticing why something matters to another person.

Making amends

An apology and helpful action can rebuild a friendship.