Ghosts

Children understand that ghosts are things people have imagined in stories and in their minds, and that they can have many different shapes and ways of being felt

2026年7月9日 · こども図鑑
2026年7月9日 · こども図鑑
Ghosts are things that appear in stories and imagination.
They sometimes appear in books and old tales.
They are not things we need to investigate to see if they are real, but things we can think about and enjoy.

💬 What Is a Ghost?

Ghosts are things that appear in stories and imagination. They sometimes appear in books and old tales. They are not things we need to investigate to see if they are real, but things we can think about and enjoy.

🤔 Have you ever heard a story with a ghost in it?

Ghosts do not have one fixed shape.
Some people imagine them like white cloth.
Some people imagine them as misty shapes or like shadows.

💬 Ghosts Can Have Many Shapes

Ghosts do not have one fixed shape. Some people imagine them like white cloth. Some people imagine them as misty shapes or like shadows.

🤔 What shape do you imagine a ghost would have?

In dark places, it becomes harder to see the shapes of things.
When you hear an unfamiliar sound, your heart may start to beat fast.
If you feel scared, it is okay to talk to a grown-up.

💬 Where Do Scary Feelings Come From?

In dark places, it becomes harder to see the shapes of things. When you hear an unfamiliar sound, your heart may start to beat fast. If you feel scared, it is okay to talk to a grown-up.

🤔 Have you ever seen something look different in the dark?

Ghosts can be fun to imagine.
People sometimes draw them or play with shadows.
Let’s play in a fun way that is not too scary.

💬 Ghosts Can Be Fun to Imagine

Ghosts can be fun to imagine. People sometimes draw them or play with shadows. Let’s play in a fun way that is not too scary.

🤔 If you were going to draw a ghost, what shape would you choose?