New School, New Friends: Aydin’s Mindset Matters Aydin has just started his new school. He misses his old school and his buddies. Sitting alone on the playground, he wonders if he’ll ever make new friends. His sister, Sarah, explains that by having a growth mindset, he will be able to adjust to his new school, build resilience and make new friends. But Aydin finds that it’s not as easy as it seems. Does Aydin continue to take his sister’s advice? Let’s find out! ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Eiman Altahif is a former elementary school teacher with over twenty years of experience working in the education field. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, a Master of Education in Early Child Education, and an Education Specialist Degree in Bilingual/Bicultural Education. She enjoys inspiring the younger generation to be the best versions of themselves by being kind, resilient, and lifelong learners. Eiman loves making different types of specialty coffees and teas, exploring new places, and spending time with her husband and children. New School, New Friends: Aydin’s Mindset Matters is a story for children aged 4-8. It highlights the importance of a growth mindset in overcoming some of the struggles associated with moving to a new school and making new friends.

New School, New Friends: Aydin’s Mindset Matters Aydin has just started his new school. He misses his old school and his buddies. Sitting alone on the playground, he wonders if he’ll ever make new friends. His sister, Sarah, explains that by having a growth mindset, he will be able to adjust to his new school, build resilience, and make new friends. But Aydin finds that it’s not as easy as it seems. Does Aydin continue to take his sister’s advice? Let’s find out! New School, New Friends: Aydin’s Mindset Matters is a story for children aged 4-8. It highlights the importance of a growth mindset in overcoming some of the struggles associated with moving to a new school and making new friends.