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Big Problems Small Problems

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Big Problems Small Problems

Elephant and ant illustration

🐘 Part 1: Elephant Problems or Ant Problems?

Instructions: Look at each problem. Circle the elephant if it's a BIG problem that needs a grown-up's help. Circle the ant if it's a small problem you can fix yourself.

1. You can't find your pencil.

🐘 Big Problem (Elephant)

🐜 Small Problem (Ant)

2. Someone you don't know asks you to come with them.

🐘 Big Problem (Elephant)

🐜 Small Problem (Ant)

3. Your friend won't share their toy.

🐘 Big Problem (Elephant)

🐜 Small Problem (Ant)

4. You fall down and hurt yourself badly.

🐘 Big Problem (Elephant)

🐜 Small Problem (Ant)

5. You forgot to bring your hat to school.

🐘 Big Problem (Elephant)

🐜 Small Problem (Ant)

6. Someone touches you in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable.

🐘 Big Problem (Elephant)

🐜 Small Problem (Ant)

✏️ Part 2: Tell Me About It

7. Draw or write about one BIG problem that you would tell a grown-up about:
8. Who are the grown-ups you trust to help you with big problems? Write or draw them:
9. Fill in the blanks:

When I have a big problem, I should tell a _________________ I trust.

Small problems are things I can fix by _________________ or with a friend.

🎨 Part 3: Colouring Activity

10. Colour the elephants RED and the ants GREEN:

🐘 🐘 🐜 🐘 🐜 🐜 🐘 🐜

11. Circle the sentence that is true:

I should try to solve all problems by myself

It's okay to ask for help with big problems

Big problems will go away if I ignore them

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