Help kids feel comfortable and secure with who they are without comparing themselves to others or being something that they are not.
Meet Graham. He is a two-cookie wafer with an ooey-gooey middle and a square of sweetness. He's a s'more Though, Graham feels pressured and wonders--what more could he be? What more should he be? A donut, lollipop, or cupcake, maybe? This book champions little ones and encourages them just enough to feel strong and supported and able to grow and be s'more. And that is enough
This evidence-based science-informed book skillfully presents concepts of developmental psychology in a way kids and their grown-ups can understand--about healthy risk-taking and motivating, feeling respected and valued for who you are, and finding your "good enough" when the world wants more.
This book, which includes endmatter for adults about supporting a child's growth mindset and building self-esteem, is written by Brenda S. Miles, PhD, a clinical pediatric neuropsychologist who works with children, teens, and families. She blends brain science with developmental psychology in fun and educational ways.