Trusty Bus
It’s time for school, and Trusty Bus and Driver Dee are gearing up! Trusty’s riders are coming, and his engine’s hum-humming. Trusty always takes his time, and never leaves a friend behind. When the students are safely at school, it’s time for Trusty and Dee to complete their daily clean-ups, fill-ups, and checkups before they […]
Make Way for Harriet and May
Sometimes the world can be too much for May. Too loud. Too busy. Too people-y. But then she spies Harriet, a gloriously big stuffed spider, and takes her home. Soon May and Harriet become inseparable. Snug in a Harriet hug, May can brave public places; when things are too loud, Harriet’s legs can act as earplugs. With […]
Hi, Worry. Bye, Worry!
This book is so special to me because I wrote it with my daughter who is a children’s librarian. The two of us always dreamed of writing together—and here’s our first try! Part of the Little Laugh & Learn® series, Hi, Worry. Bye, Worry! offers children ages 6-9 simple yet effective tools to cope with and work through […]
The Survival Guide for Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder (and their Parents)
Freshly updated! New content reflects changes in the understanding of ASD, including clarification that Asperger’s syndrome is no longer a specific diagnosis and why. The book also features new stories of young people with autism and an added chapter, “Tech Talk.” Meant to be read with a parent, this survival guide addresses kids’ questions and […]
Stress Can Really Get on Your Nerves!
More kids than ever feel worried, stressed out, and anxious every day. Their parents and teachers may not know—because kids don’t want to talk about it, or they don’t know how to put their worries into words. Their secret stress surfaces as stomachaches, headaches, trouble sleeping, loss of appetite, and an inability to concentrate. This […]
How To Take the Grrrr Out of Anger
Kids need help learning how to manage their anger. Blending solid information and sound advice with humor and lively illustrations, these anger-management tips guide kids to understand that anger is normal and to learn they can express it in healthy ways. This revised edition addresses children’s exposure to increased societal violence and includes discussion and […]
Don’t Behave Like You Live in a Cave
Teach kids to make smarter choices about how they behave at home and at school so they stay out of trouble, feel good about their choices, and get along better with family, friends, and teachers. Behavior issues addressed include small ones, like talking in class or blurting in conversations, as well as more challenging behaviors […]
