Stories About Patience for 6-Year-Olds
Ages 5–7
The quiet reward of waiting. These stories about patience and waiting meet children for 6-year-olds right where they are, and give you something warm to talk about afterward.
Neema's Birthday
Alisha Berger
Ages 4–7 · 5 min
Miss Goat's House
Alisha Berger
Ages 3–6 · 5 min
Going to a Wedding
Rukmini Banerji
Ages 4–8 · 6 min
The Calf Calls
Shannon David
Ages 3–7 · 6 min
Caterpillar Looks for a Shoe
Alisha Berger
Ages 2–5 · 7 min
A Dress for Porcupine
Alisha Berger
Ages 3–7 · 8 min
A Special Nest
Kavita Singh
Ages 3–6 · 9 min
The Hat Seller
Shannon David
Ages 3–7 · 9 min
Questions to talk about together
- What did the character have to wait for?
- What does waiting feel like inside?
- What good thing came from waiting?