A Coat Named Mr. Spot

Questions such as "Why does my classmate smell funny?" indicate your child is noticing the socioeconomic differences between students. As a parent or grandparent, you may feel challenged to adequately and compassionately address your child's questions. A Coat Named Mr. Spot along with the Parents' Guide will assist you in developing and continuing a conversation for helping your child empathize with classmates who may live in poverty.