My Yellow Balloon Helps Children Cope with Loss
My Yellow Balloon uses a balloon as a metaphor to help children cope with feelings of loss. The illustrations by Erwin Madrid make the concepts accessible to young readers.
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Grandmas Speak Up on Helicopter Parenting
Julie Lythcott-Haims noticed an alarming trend while she was dean of freshmen at Stanford University—the increasing encroachment of parents into their children’s live.
Read More »Breaking Free of Overparenting
Julie Lythcott-Haims noticed a startling rise in parental involvement in students’ lives. More parents were exerting control over students’ academic work, extracurricular activities, and career choices.
Read More »PJ’s Backyard Adventures Engages Young Children
PJ’s Backyard Adventures is a new interactive adventure book for 2-8 year old children that engages their imagination and encourages them to get outside.
Read More »How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who’s Sick
As we age, our family and friends face illness. Letty Cottin Pogrebin’s book, “How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who’s Sick” offers advice on what to say and how to help.
Read More »Éclair Goes to Stella’s Engages Early Readers
Éclair Goes to Stella’s is an engaging chapter book by Michelle Weidenbenner. 7-year old Éclair bonds with her eccentric grandma and learns some valuable lessons.
Read More »Mike Robbins Nails It with Nothing Changes Until You Do
Mike Robbins’ new book, Nothing Changes Until You Do offers lessons and insights on how we can have more compassion, acceptance, and love for ourselves, others, and life itself.
Read More »The Night Before My Birthday Book
Joni Rubinstein started a birthday eve tradition of reading a poem to her children when they were just one year old. The poem eventually became her book.
Read More »Everybody’s Talking About Sisterhood
Sometimes your sisters can be just the help you need to lift your spirits. Last Sunday I was at a low point and the wonderful members of my GaGa Sisterhood lifted my spirits.
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