The Berenstain Bears: When I Grow Up

Reach for this book when your child starts asking big questions about what they will be when they grow up or expresses doubt about their own special skills. It is a comforting resource for parents who want to frame the conversation around the idea that every child is born with unique, God-given gifts. Through the familiar lens of Bear Country, Brother and Sister Bear explore various vocations, from carpentry to teaching. The story emphasizes that growing up is a journey of discovery and that there is a special path for everyone. It is perfectly suited for children ages 4 to 8 who are entering the 'big kid' phase of life and beginning to notice the diverse roles adults play in their community.