{"product_id":"the-oops-a-little-signals-story-about-mistakes-and-mending","title":"The Oops: A Little Signals Story about mistakes and mending","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe pot broke. Little Bean did not.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLittle Bean only wanted to help. Then the little pot fell — and the hot, sinking feeling came. The one that wants to hide. The one that whispers that a mistake makes you less loved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBig Bean doesn't get cross. And Big Bean doesn't say it's nothing, either.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The pot broke,\" said Big Bean. \"And you are still you. A broken pot, and a whole bean.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFirst the feet find the floor and the breath goes out. Then, together, piece by piece, they mend what broke. The mended pot goes back on its shelf with its crack still showing — because a mistake isn't for hiding. It's for mending. And the crack can show, and still hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA quiet story about the feeling that comes after a mistake — and the two things every child needs to know on the other side of an oops: things can be repaired, and love was never one of the things that broke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor grown-ups:\u003c\/strong\u003e shame is not the same as guilt, and a child in the hot feeling can't problem-solve until their body is steady. This story models the order that works — steady first, mend second, no cross voice needed — with a gentle note for parents and teachers at the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFrom the Little Signals world: quiet stories and tools that help small humans notice their signals and find their way back to steady. No quick fixes. No hype. Regulation before optimisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor children aged 4–8.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Printed to order. Dispatched within 3–5 working days.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Regulated Human Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58791023771973,"sku":"9781911837275","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/0818\/5413\/files\/the-oops-front.png?v=1786050923","url":"https:\/\/theregulatedhumanco.com\/products\/the-oops-a-little-signals-story-about-mistakes-and-mending","provider":"The Regulated Human Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}