As one mom put it, “These books help my children become slightly more civilized.”

You’ll find award-winning board books, expanded paperbacks for ages 4-7, and English/Spanish versions too. The goal is to shine a light on challenging behaviors and put a positive spin on change. Some books in the series help young children go through milestones, like giving up the pacifier or learning to wait a little more patiently in line. All include helpful tips for parents and caregivers. Colorful illustrations by Marieka Heinlen add diversity and warmth.