Object: Enough cookies for each child. The cookies should be covered with icing and enough variety that the children can make a choice.

Good morning, boys and girls. It is certainly good to be together this morning to share our happiness with one another. I felt so good this morning that I decided to bring some of my favorite food and share it with you. [Take the cookies out and let each child choose one of them.] Aren't cookies wonderful? I love cookies with different kinds of icings. As a matter of fact, when someone makes a cookie for me, or when I can choose my cookie like you just did, I always pick out the one with the most icing.

How many of you like to choose your cookie? [Let them answer.] It is fun to have a choice. Most of the time we do no…