Shame, Storytelling, and the Power of Resilience

Shame, Storytelling, and the Power of Resilience

06/07/2024

Struggling with shame? You’re not alone. Explore how Brené Brown’s insights can help us name shame, build resilience, and foster emotional intelligence.

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Finding Calm in the Holiday Chaos

Finding Calm in the Holiday Chaos

03/20/2024

The holiday season is often described as the most magical time of the year. Between the twinkling lights, cozy traditions, and the excitement of giving, there’s so much to love. But let’s be honest: the holidays can also bring added stress. From packed schedules and disrupted routines to the endless to-do lists, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—and our kids feel it too.

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How to Create a Calm Down Corner: A Safe Space for Big Emotions

How to Create a Calm Down Corner: A Safe Space for Big Emotions

04/30/2024

As a mother and a children’s book author I know the importance of helping our children manage and regulate their emotions. In today’s fast-paced world, my girls experience a wide range of emotions, from excitement and joy to anger and sadness. A Calm Down Corner is a safe, comforting space we can create where kids can go when they feel overwhelmed, anxious, sad, or even just in need of a quiet moment.

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The Reviews are In for Penny Panda and the Emotion Ninjas

The Reviews are In for Penny Panda and the Emotion Ninjas

09/01/2024

Get excited about the rave reviews coming in for Penny Panda and the Emotion Ninjas! Discover glowing feedback from industry experts like LifeBook Review, Readers’ Favorite, and follow along with our virtual book tour for even more reviews, guest posts, and interviews. Learn why this fun, educational book is a must-read for fostering social-emotional learning in kids.

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