A gold star to Cherrytree Press, of Bath. No sooner does the Scottish Office announce its pre-five curricular guidelines with emphasis on children developing “emotionally and socially” than it writes to say it has the very titles. What every four-year-old and their teacher need in six volumes, at Pounds 8.99 each: Being Kind, Being Helpful, Making Friends, Sharing, Taking Turns and, for future Government ministers perhaps, Owning up.