A 2022 Mom's Choice Award winner.Teach your children the power of Kindness, one of the most important skills a child can learn.Are you one of 90 percent of parents, saying that their top priorities for their kids is to be caring? This makes sense: Kindness and concern for others are held as moral virtues in nearly every society and every major religion.The best social-emotional learning (SEL) book for raising kind children.This charming story with peaceful rhymes and colorful illustrations will explain to your child that it is okay to make a mistake and say I’m sorry. Lucas will teach your child good manners and positive behaviour at home, at school, in the store, and on the playground.Kids learn best by example.With the perfect examples, this book offers, your child will have more understanding for others, accept diversity, thrive in a multicultural and inclusive environment, and show more empathy. Throughout the story, little superhero Lucas will learn what kindness means and understand what it is like to be kind, sensitive, caring, and generous.Awards & Recognition#1 Amazon Bestseller in Children's Multiculturalism & Tolerance (US)A 2022 Mom's Choice Award winner.Practice Random Acts of Kindness.Also included are Acts of Kindness Cards to promote empathy and kindness.•••Kindness is something anyone can learn:Give to others and ask nothing in return.Helping others is simply the best thing to do.When you are kind, kindness comes back to you.•••"Kindness is my Superpower" is intended for children of all ages. We warmly recommend it to parents, teachers, and anyone who works with children. Read more

What kids tell themselves matters! It becomes their inner voice. It helps them connect with their power within.Help your child learn to tap into their inner strength and resilience when challenges arise. I Can Do Hard Things introduces children to the practice of using mindful affirmations for support and encouragement when they need it.I Can Do Hard Things reflects the beautiful diversity in our world. It is a must-have for your home or school social-emotional library. (Available in Spanish as Yo Puedo Hacer Cosas difíciles: Afirmaciones Conscientes Para Niños). Read more

What kids tell themselves matters! It becomes their inner voice. It helps them connect with their power within.Help your child learn to tap into their inner strength and resilience when challenges arise. I Can Do Hard Things introduces children to the practice of using mindful affirmations for support and encouragement when they need it. It reflects the beautiful diversity in our world.I Can Do Hard Things is a must-have for your home or school social-emotional library!(Available in Spanish as Yo Puedo Hacer Cosas difíciles: Afirmaciones Conscientes Para Niños). Read more

Going to kindergarten is exciting but it can also be stressful for young children.This easy to read and beautifully illustrated rhyming children's book is the story of a sweet and adorable little duck named Max.Max just graduated preschool and he's having a hard time leaving his preschool teachers, friends, and all that he knows behind.Follow him as he says his goodbyes, centers himself and looks forward to starting something new - being a Kindergartner!Going to kindergarten is huge milestone for kids and should be celebrated.The goal of this book is to help children overcome the anxiety, jitters, and worries of starting kindergarten, and instead get them excited about a new experience and being a part of something fun and exciting.Goodbye Preschool, Hello Kindergarten is perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, early and emerging young readers, parents and teachers.Great for children ages 3-5Get your copy now. Read more

What was the first religion and where did it start? What is atheism? Why do some people wear turbans? Made for kids who ask the hard questions, this book gives answers to these and many more questions about religion.What Do You Believe? is a perfect introduction to all the main faiths, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism. The book traces the history of different religions and faiths around the world and deconstructs complex topics into easy-to-consume sections.From the oldest beliefs to new religious movements and modern spirituality, What Do You Believe? presents the facts in an unbiased way. Learn about different scriptures, know about places of worship, and find out why followers of some religions eat certain foods and wear specific clothes. This book for children promotes understanding, tolerance, and respect for people whatever they believe. Read more

Often face with kids’ anxiety and still have no idea how to deal with children’s big emotions and feelings? Try this entertaining picture book and learn how to help children cope with their worry and stress.All children worry from time to time and it is a normal part of growing up. But, when anxiety becomes overwhelming, it can greatly affect kids’ behavior. It may lead to a feeling of stress, exhaustion, isolation and many others. It is very important to be aware of these emotions and to know how to deal with them in a healthy way.This activity book captures children's attention, provides kid-friendly entry points into understanding the essence of the feeling of anxiety, and is a perfect tool for educating them about how to overcome worries, fear and phobias.This cute book about Little Nick:contains lovely illustrations and a lightly rhyming storyline.helps children recognize and manage their anxiety by interacting with animals in a funny way.provides tips and techniques on what to do when your children feel worried, nervous, anxious or scared.delivers important messages aimed at improving kids’ self-regulation skills.teaches children to understand their emotions and feelings and to improve their emotional intelligence.includes an activity game.This storybook is a continuation of Nick’s adventures from the World of Kids Emotions books’ series.***Even if you have tried everything, this book is perfect for gaining a deeper understanding of children’s anxiety and how to help kids control their worry. We highly recommend it for preschoolers, primary school students and toddlers. It is an excellent addition to a toolkit for parents, teachers and counselors.So, don't wait, add this amazing book to your cart now and ENJOY! Read more

An introductory guide to Eastern and Western philosophy for kids ages 8 to 12 Philosophy is both fun and good for kids' brains, as it encourages them to think deeply and develop their own solutions to complex problems. With this colorful book about philosophy for kids, they'll learn all about introductory concepts and important thinkers in a way that's fun and approachable, but still in-depth and substantial. Your child will explore questions like: "What is real?", "How do I know something is true?", "How can I be a good person?", and "If this is true, what else is true?" A detailed glossary offers easy-to-understand definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book. Dive into philosophy for children with: An intro to philosophy—Get essential information about the origins of philosophy, the different branches, and the benefits of studying it.The four main branches—Discover the main branches of philosophy: metaphysics (reality), epistemology (knowledge), logic (critical thinking), and ethics (values).Philosopher profiles—Learn about different kinds of philosophy from all over the world and details about philosophers like Socrates, Pythagoras, Nancy Fraser, and Neil deGrasse Tyson. Inspire your child to think deeply with this perfect introduction to philosophy for kids. Read more

A bright and colorful introduction to astrology for little ones!Inspire babies and toddlers with the wonder of the zodiac! Baby's First Zodiac introduces readers to each of the twelve signs and their very best qualities, from spirited Aries to gentle Pisces. Sweet rhymes and gorgeous art will encourage little ones to explore their own unique traits, interests, and talents, and to learn about the star signs of family members and friends. No matter your sign, Baby's First Zodiac is a delightful reminder all the wonderful things that make you YOU!Because perhaps part of who you areis written in the stars,see what your birth sign has to say about you...Does any of it ring true?A perfect gift for new parents and aspiring astrologers of all ages! Read more

"Finally! A secular, evidence-based guide to grieving - and celebration of life - just for kids!"-Homeschooler MomAfter seeing a bird die, Annabelle asks, "What happens when we die?" Aiden dreams of an afterlife with marshmallow shoes and chocolate kangaroos. But with the help of their dear friends like the Skeptisaurus and Tardigrade Tom, the children discover what we do know, and how worth celebrating it is. How our atoms rejoin the universe, which remains forever changed by our lives. How our energy lasts forever, along with the stories of our loved ones we keep alive by honoring their memories. And most of all, how mortality can inspire us to appreciate the incredible opportunity we've been given: to live the best, most meaningful lives we can, surrounded by the people we love. Read more

Turn learning into a game and kids will want to play. Based on What Do You Stand For? For Kids by Barbara A. Lewis, this card game spotlights ten top character traits: Caring, Citizenship, Cooperation, Fairness, Forgiveness, Honesty, Relationships, Respect, Responsibility, and Safety. To win, players collect cards of each trait. Each card features a "What If" scenario or question about character that gets kids thinking about what they would do-and what they stand for. Meant to be played with adult supervision (a teacher, counselor, or youth worker familiar with character education themes), the game includes an insert with rules and basic character education concepts. Read more

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★ A Kirkus Best Book of 2021: A Best Informational Picture Book★ A Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings) Best Children’s Book of 2021★ A Spirituality & Practice Best Spiritual Book of 2021Based on a real scientific event and inspired by a beloved real human in the author’s life, this is a story about science and the poetry of existence...The Snail with the Right Heart is a story about time and chance, genetics and gender, love and death, evolution and infinity—concepts often too abstract for the human mind to fathom, often more accessible to the young imagination; concepts made fathomable in the concrete, finite life of one tiny, unusual creature dwelling in a pile of compost amid an English garden. Emerging from this singular life is a lyrical universal invitation not to mistake difference for defect and to welcome, across the accordion scales of time and space, diversity as the wellspring of the universe’s beauty and resilience.This boldly illustrated book about evolution for children features a large gatefold that opens up to immerse readers in the story and will help kids understand that nature is all about differentiation and that being different is beautiful.  Read more

The Angry Fish is a heartwarming tale of a young fish’s struggle to manage his anger.Liam had a rough day at school and lost his temper multiple times, causing trouble both with his classmates and at home with his brother. However, with the help of his parents Liam learns to control his anger.This story emphasizes the importance of managing emotions, apologizing when necessary, and using helpful strategies to calm down. The Angry Fish is a must-read for children and parents alike who seek to help their children learn how to handle their emotions effectively. Read more

What is God? is an eloquent introduction to the ideas behind God and religion, and brings forward complex ideas in a way children will understand. It is written with a simple clarity and beautifully illustrated with just the right blend of seriousness and humor. What is God? compares different religions -- Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism -- and their holy books, looks at misunderstandings and arguments among people of different religions, and talks about praying as well as feeling connected to everything in the world. If you want to talk about spirituality with a child, or introduce them to philosophy or religion, or just help them to begin to center themselves and their feelings about the world, this book is a great beginning. Read more

How did our earliest beliefs form? What were they, and what do they say about us?Tardigrade Tom takes our characters on a historical journey of world religions!From the earliest humans who believed everything around them (trees, rocks, skies) could think and feel - like they could. To deep inside dark caves, where early humans draw animal spirits on the walls, and watch shamans sway, illuminated by nearby fires. Watch us build amazing temples and tombs, and give offerings and praise, as we learn ideas of reciprocity and trade. Explore world religions & cultures chronologically, such as: AnimismShamanismMesopotamiaThe EgyptiansIndo-European & Greek GodsZoroastrianismHinduism & BuddhismJudaism, then Christianity, then Islam.But most uniquely, this book explains how and why our beliefs emerged and evolved, and what they say about who we are. Read more

From the award-winning author of I Wish You Happiness and I Will Always Be Proud of You comes an empowering children's picture book about kindness."This book is the perfect addition to all children’s libraries" (5-Star Review) — Anne-Marie Reynolds, Readers' Favorite"Highly recommended!" (5-Star Review) — A 'Wishing Shelf' Book ReviewEmpower your child or grandchild with kindness, empathy, and compassion. They'll discover what kindness is, and why it is the greatest gift.From saying please and thank you, to checking on friends, picking up litter, and being kind to themselves, children will learn how to share the kindness in their heart with family, friends, and classmates.Kids will be inspired by five incredible acts of kindness that have made a positive impact on millions of people.The gorgeous illustrations embrace diversity and inclusion to help build a better world for our children.This beautifully illustrated and thoughtful picture book is a wonderful gift, whatever the occasion: birthday, graduation, adoption, or just to say, "I love you."Share The Kindness In Your Heart is a must-have for your home or school social-emotional library.Join thousands of teachers, grandparents, and parents, and discover why so many love and recommend Michael Wong’s "Unconditional Love Series" of empowering children's picture books. Read more

Calm your child’s mind before bedtime with 18 beautifully illustrated Buddhist stories full of enchanting characters and empowering messages on kindness, compassion, and honesty. Also included: introductory overviews for parents, plus gentle mindfulness meditations to help enhance calm and contentment   Growing up in the modern world, our children have to cope with an ever-increasing amount of stress, which can feel worrying to both them and us. The ancient wisdom of Buddhism, with its emphasis on peace, mindfulness and compassion, is the ideal basis for helping any child face these challenges with inner confidence and calm.   Building on the age-old art of storytelling, this calming, warm-hearted read-aloud will provide kids with a soothing transition to sleep—while empowering them to think about how they can apply Buddhist values to their own lives. The book includes:  • 18 ancient Buddhist tales that are fun and accessible for kids ages 4-8 • Original, full-page illustrations to draw readers into the heart of each story • Key lessons on compassion, patience, honesty, authenticity, and more • Gentle mindfulness meditations for any time of day   From the friendship-focused “Percy Wins the Prize” to “The Gentle Dragons”’s central message of kindness and compassion, these stories will transport young readers into imaginary worlds of enlightenment, contentment, and discovery! Read more

Travel down the road of wisdom to discover how to think about a series of philosophical problems, how to defend your opinions on them, and how to evaluate the opinions of others.Why is philosophy important? What’s so great about it? Leap into the world of philosophy and discover questions about life, the universe, and human behavior that great thinkers have pondered throughout history, and which are still being asked today.Philosophical ideas affect our day-to-day lives in ways that you might not expect. But understanding these ideas can be daunting – even for adults! If you want to learn how to argue the case for animal rights, why the concept of equality has many sides, or even what the theories are about why humans exist at all, What’s the Point of Philosophy? is the perfect place to start. Put your thinking cap on and get ready to explore:- A variety of fascinating topics reveal pivotal questions in philosophy that are still discussed today.- Timeline spreads illustrate major schools of thought and the women and men who developed them.- Clear, accessible text makes the book appealing for readers of all ages.- Uncoated paper gives a vintage feel to the book which perfectly complements the illustrator’s style.This fascinating philosophy book is a unique way to get kids to begin thinking critically about the world around them, and showcases the many ways in which philosophy has changed the world, one crazy idea at a time, and it is guaranteed to inspire, surprise, amuse, and entertain everybody who picks it up. By slowly unraveling arguments to unpack complex theories, What’s the Point of Philosophy? allows you to connect with ideas in a new and exciting way. If you never stop asking ‘why?’, this is the book for you! Read more

It's not always easy trying to figure out who you are in this ever-changing world. In this delightful book, author Rupert Spira takes you on a journey of discovery through a landscape of thoughts, feelings and circumstances to the essence of who you are. With exquisite artwork by award-winning illustrator Zuzanna Celej, this deceptively simple story shows readers of all ages that beneath our whirling thoughts and shifting emotions we can find an unshakeable peace and quiet joy. I Am Always I is not only a book you will fall in love with, it is also a guide to falling in love with your true self. Read more