Big Feelings

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I never quite know which version of my daughter I’m going to get at school pickup. Sometimes it’s tears. Sometimes it’s pouting, protesting, or giving me attitude over something that seems completely insignificant. And sometimes, it’s a long list of little things that bothered her throughout the day that she’s finally ready to tell me […]

Why Your Child Falls Apart After School (And What You Can Do to Help)

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If you have a toddler or preschooler, you’ve probably experienced a moment when your child is completely overwhelmed by their emotions, and you’re left wondering how to help them calm down. Maybe they’re frustrated because something isn’t going their way, upset about a change in plans, or having a hard time recovering after being told […]

How to Set Up a Calm Corner (and Actually Use It)

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Using books is hands down one of my favorite ways to introduce new skills and navigate tricky topics with kids. I’ve been reading books about feelings, friendships, and coping skills with my own kids since they were babies, long before they could fully understand or put those skills into practice. Books give us a starting […]

How to Use Books to Build Social-Emotional Skills

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