About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is experiencing a bout of separation anxiety, feeling small in a big world, or needs a concrete reminder of the safety net that surrounds them. It is designed to act as a gentle, repetitive affirmation of a child's place within their family and community. Through simple text and comforting imagery, the story methodically lists the various people who hold a special place for the protagonist, Emiliano. Ideal for toddlers and preschoolers aged 2 to 5, the book serves as a foundational tool for building self-confidence and a sense of belonging. Parents can use this to normalize feelings of needing reassurance while celebrating the joyful connections with parents, grandparents, and friends. It is a quiet, steady read that helps turn a moment of insecurity into a celebration of love.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
This is a secular and straightforward book. It does not deal with trauma or loss, but rather focuses on the presence of a support system. Its approach is direct and literal, resulting in a hopeful and secure resolution.
Ideal Reader
A three-year-old who is starting preschool and feeling nervous about being away from home, or a child who has recently welcomed a new sibling and needs to be reminded of their individual importance in the family circle.
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