Everyone can develop a positive self-image of themselves. . . I AM a Lot of Things, can support parents and children by starting early on the path to developing their positive self-images. Having a positive self-image, children are more confident and as a result are able to move more confidently in their lives. Children need to be told often how special they are and this book assists parents in doing the job. These positive affirmations can help with building your child's self-esteem and help them to see themselves as capable human beings. I AM a Lot of Things, will surely inspire children...

Layla is a young girl who does not feel special in her family and all she wants in the world is for her mother to nurture her. Even though Layla has four siblings she still feels alone and unloved. All she can think about is to someday have the experience of feeling cared for in that special way a child feels when she is showered with love from a mother. This is so important to Layla that she spends most of her time daydreaming and praying for God to send her a special friend to love and nurture her. One day after an encounter with the local bully, Alfonzo, Layla's prayers are answered when...

Wisdom from the Wild: What's Really behind the Growl is a dialogue between an eagle and a bear which will teach and inspire your child to speak up for themselves while being tactful and considerate of others. A wise eagle helps an unfriendly bear explore his habit-forming "growl behavior." The eagle's words and the exploration is key to the bear's acknowledgement and understanding of his true feelings behind the growl. The bear learns that he doesn't have to be mean or rude to be heard or seen. He also learns that when he's nice, others won't be afraid of him, and it allows him a new...

Lei Lei Conquers the Monsters is a story about a girl who views her family members as so-called "monsters." She is frightened by them because they are often mean and angry. Because of her fear, she spends much of her time hidden in her closet. Lei Lei has an imaginary friend, Dyimah, who encourages her and validates who she is as a person. Dyimah teaches Lei Lei about a special gift that everyone has access to: their imagination. But, Lei Lei has so much fear and skepticism, that she steers away from any attempts to use the power of her imagination until one day when her situation at home...