Teach Children How to Push Through the Fear of Failing
Learn from Thomas, a little boy whose head is full of worrying thoughts. Whenever he has a new idea, all the terrible things that “might” happen come to mind, and then he’s too afraid to try.
Until he realized that even if he might fail, or make a few mistakes, he should still try anyways! With this inspiring book children will understand that not everything needs to be perfect, and making mistakes is how we learn, grow, and work towards accomplishing our goals.
Written by, Dr. Curtis Hsia “Don’t Be Afraid to Fail: It’s Okay to Make Mistakes” is a simple yet engaging story that helps children develop confidence, self-worth, and the knowledge that mistakes are okay!
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Teach your children to accept themselves!
All children are unique in one way or another, this is why it's important for them to understand that being different is not necessarily a bad thing.
Follow the adventures of a little crab with a missing claw. Even though life with just 1 claw wasn't easy, he learned to take advantage of being different and was able to help his fellow crab when no one else could! Because sometimes the thing that makes you different can be the very thing that makes you great!
Designed to help all children develop healthy self-esteem, this 2020 Book Excellence Awards Finalist will definitely catch your child's attention!
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A beautiful and inclusive book about being accepted!
Mack the yak found it hard to fit in with the other yaks in his herd and always felt left out of their fun and games, all because he couldn't speak or hear. He also didn't know how to explain to others why he wasn't able to play with them, and that made him feel even more lonely and sad.
Then, one day, the herd came up with a creative solution... a silent language! From that day on, Mack was eager to "talk" and "hear," and became a happy and included member of the herd. With the help of his new friends, he learned that understanding and kindness can overcome any special needs!
This book teaches us to be inclusive, accepting, and kind to each other no matter how different we all may be. Whether your child has a special need or not, it is a perfect tool to get the conversation going about people with disabilities or impairments.
"Yackety Mack" also includes a page with the American Sign Language Alphabet so you and your child can practice using sign language with each other while learning the core values of acceptance!
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Help your children understand their feelings!
We all have times where we feel uncomfortable about who we are...
Follow Fiona through her color-changing, feather-filled day as she learns to accept not only being a different color from the rest of her flamingo flock, but that it is also okay to have emotions you don't understand. It's okay to be scared, angry, and sad at times.
Our first book recommended by teachers and doctors to help children understand and manage their feelings.
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Little Michelle only knows how to yell! When she doesn't get her way she yells so loud she shakes the trees and dogs howl...
She learns a very important lesson, that yelling isn't the best way to get what you want.
For anyone whose little one has thrown a tantrum, you'll kick a big laugh out of this book!
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Encourage honesty in your child!
Why do children lie? To avoid getting in trouble, of course! Children need to feel comfortable and safe to tell their parents if they did something wrong, and it's parents' responsibility to ensure the trust is established, and that honesty is always rewarded.
Little Lucy has a secret that she’s too embarrassed about to share with her mom… So, she starts making up little “white lies" to cover it up. But, as it often happens when you try to hide the truth, little lies get bigger and bigger until they grow into a giant mess. In this creative whirlwind of rhyming and make-believe events, Lucy realizes a lot of trouble can be avoided by just telling the truth.
The combination of a real-life situation and an outlandish story creates a delightful and entertaining read that both children and parents can relate to while sharing a lesson about honesty they can both understand.
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Is your child having a bad day?
Children are known for having days where everything is sunshine and rainbows, while others are rain and thunder clouds. Even when given their favorite meal or playing with a best friend, a sour mood can ruin it all...
Talking to your children about positive attitudes can be life-changing! Thanks to this clever book, they can see creative and silly illustrated examples of just how powerful optimism can be; and how it can turn a NO Day into a YES Day!
“Every day we have a choice between a YES and a NO,
even if it’s raining or our games don’t seem to flow.
So when you wake up to the day say, “YES, YES, YES”
to whatever life brings you, and your day will be the best!”
Have your child start every day right with these important lessons on positive mental attitude, gratitude, and perspective!
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Help children improve their problem-solving skills in this romp through the zoo.
Mrs. Hoop makes soup for all the animals at the zoo, but when she loses her ingredient list, she needs your help to feed all the animals the correct soup!
Children will absolutely adore the silly story, fun characters, and detailed descriptions of the various soups. More like a game than a regular old book, Bug Soup will make learning a blast for children of any age!
An interactive, silly, and joyful reading experience, Bug Soup is a favorite among thousands of families, and will surely earn a spot among the favorite books in your home, too.
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Follow Rija's adventure through the evergreen Madagascar forest and learn about the importance of self-confidence!
Rija, an Aye-Aye lemur, used to be very shy. Every time she wanted to do something new, she'd give up before even trying. She just didn't believe in herself enough, and that made her very sad. Until one day, she discovered the power of 4 secret words that helped her find confidence and try new things without fear or doubt!
Rija will be happy to share her secret words with you if you take her home!
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Do you remember your first friend?
Your friends always find a way to double your joys and halve your sorrows. This fun, rhyming book helps children understand the value of having friends and of being a friend to others.
