About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their early elementary-aged child is showing anxiety or jealousy about an impending new sibling. This chapter book follows Will, who is initially excited about a new baby but begins to fear he'll be forgotten as he sees his world change to accommodate the new arrival. The story gently validates these common but difficult feelings, showing how Will's parents help him find his important new role as a big brother. It’s an ideal choice for opening a conversation, normalizing a child's anxieties, and reassuring them that a parent's love only grows, it doesn't get divided.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book deals directly with the emotional turmoil of sibling jealousy and fear of parental abandonment. The approach is secular, gentle, and psychologically sound. It focuses on validating the child's feelings without shame. The resolution is entirely hopeful and comforting, modeling excellent, responsive parenting.
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