Shooga and his dad head to the playing field for a game of Oogarami. When choosing teams leaves one Ooga on the sidelines, Coach steps in to help the Oogas learn how to include all players, no matter their ability. In the end, the Oogas see how a little encouragement goes a long way. We all experience negative emotions. Reacting to these emotions is key when it comes to resolving the conflict that is involved. The Oogas will help your child learn effective ways to deal with hurt feelings and effectively communicate them. The book includes discussion questions that will help facilitate tough conversations and open doors to knowing your child better. Check out our website, www.theoogaas.com , where you can find additional resources for parents and teachers.