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Milo the bunny built a long block road for three toy cars. He worked carefully from the rug to the window.
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Milo Cools His Mad Stomps
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Milo Cools His Mad Stomps
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Part 1
Milo the bunny built a long block road for three toy cars. He worked carefully from the rug to the window.
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Part 2
Ari turned around too quickly and bumped the road. Blocks fell apart, and Milo's whole body filled with hot anger.
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Part 3
Milo raised one block, then remembered blocks were for building. He placed it down and moved to the blue mat.
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Part 4
On the mat, Milo pushed his feet safely into the floor five times. His angry stomps slowly became gentle taps.
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Part 5
Milo said, "I feel mad because my road fell. Please ask before walking near my blocks." Ari listened carefully.
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Part 6
Ari said he was sorry and offered to help. Milo showed him where the bridge and straight pieces belonged.
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Part 7
Together they rebuilt the road with extra space around it. All three cars rolled safely beneath the block bridge.
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Part 8
Milo learned anger could bring a strong message. Safe movement and clear words helped him share that message kindly.
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Intro
Milo builds a block-road long.
Then one bump makes it go wrong.
Verse 1
Blocks fall down; hot anger grows.
Milo stops before he throws.
Block stays safely on the rug.
Blue mat takes his five strong stomps.
Chorus
Stomp safe, tap soft, say what's wrong.
Clear kind words can still be strong.
“I feel mad. Please ask me first.”
Safe words help the angry burst.
Verse 2
Ari listens, says, “I'm sorry.”
Then they build without a hurry.
Extra space goes round the road.
Three toy cars can safely roll.
Final Chorus
Stomp safe, tap soft, say what's wrong.
Clear kind words can still be strong.
Anger brought a message true.
Teamwork built the road anew.
Outro
Milo's body found a plan.
Safe calm steps helped friendship mend.
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