Change and Moving

A parent would reach for this book when their child is showing signs of anxiety, resistance, or deep sadness regarding an upcoming move. It is an essential tool for families transitioning to a new home, providing a structured way to address the daunting mix of logistics and big emotions that children often struggle to articulate. The book explores the practicalities of packing and the emotional weight of saying goodbye to familiar spaces and friends. Designed for children aged 3 to 7, Joy Berry uses her signature direct and supportive tone to validate that feeling upset is a normal part of change. Parents will appreciate how it moves from acknowledging the loss of the old home to building anticipation for the new one. It is an excellent choice for opening a dialogue about what to expect, helping to transform a scary life event into a manageable family project based on resilience and love.