Charlie The Cavalier Begs for Attention

Reach for this book when your little one is tugging at your sleeve or acting out because they feel like they are taking a backseat to your to-do list. It is a gentle tool for those moments when life gets busy and a child feels the need to compete for your affection. The story follows Charlie, a lovable dog who tries everything to get his humans to notice him, eventually finding that patience leads to the cuddles he craves. It provides a non-confrontational way to talk about the 'big feelings' of being overlooked. Best for toddlers and preschoolers, this book helps children recognize that a busy parent is not an uncaring parent. It models positive behavior by showing how to wait for a turn while validating the very real desire for connection.