About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their child is beginning to ask complex questions about feelings or seems confused by social cues. 'This Is How You Know' is a gentle, observant book that helps children tune into the subtle signs of the world around them, from the changing seasons to the unspoken feelings of a friend. It validates curiosity and builds emotional intelligence by showing, not just telling. Perfect for ages 6 to 9, it's a wonderful tool for nurturing empathy and self-confidence, turning everyday moments into opportunities for connection and understanding.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book does not contain sensitive topics like death or divorce. Its approach to emotional complexity is gentle, metaphorical, and entirely secular. The resolution of each small observation is one of hopeful, quiet understanding, reinforcing a positive and secure worldview.
Ideal Reader
A sensitive, observant, or anxious child aged 6 to 8 who is starting to notice and question complex social dynamics. Perfect for the child who is more of a watcher and needs help translating their observations into understanding.
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