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I’m excited to share my newest picture book. Though the content is heavy, we all have to answer children’s questions about death. It’s not unusual for children to lose a friend in a car wreck or to cancer or even … Continue reading →
This summer my family flew out to Arizona, rented a car and did some ROADTRIPPING! Of course now that my kids are older, a road trip is a little less daunting. But I remember the good ‘ole days of traveling … Continue reading →
Earlier in the week, I mentioned a book by Caris Snider that may help children cope with anxiety. Mary Holloman’s new picture book, The Anxious Lily, might also be a helpful resource for people dealing with this crippling emotion. I … Continue reading →
If the start of the new school year (or any other situation) causes your child anxiety, Caris Snider’s new picture book, There’s an Elephant on My Chest, might be a helpful resource for you. I caught up with Caris and … Continue reading →
A Poem is a Firefly is a fun children’s picture book written in rhyme with a beautiful calming rhythm. The story opens with a bear asking a question. “What is a poem?” All the animals in the forest try to … Continue reading →
When I was asked to review Toddler Theology, Childlike Faith for Everyone by Cathy D. Dudley, I was hesitant. Too many people think it’s easy to write for children, and to write theology for them seemed even more out of … Continue reading →