Kirkus Review, a highly respected independent review company, just gave Shrinking the Worry Monster and Encoger El Monstruo De Los Miedos an excellent review! This company gives unbiased feedback on books, with their reviews used by most book sellers and librarians....
Dr. Baird will be reading from her translated book, Encoger el Monstruo de los Miedos, at Bellingham’s Village Books—Open Mic Night on Monday 5/30 at 6 pm. She has been hard at work on the translation, but it is finally done! You can attend her reading by...
Years ago, Fred Rogers gave sage advice for kids when they see scary news—Look for the Helpers. He said, “When I was a boy and would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are...
Because Spanish-speaking kids also have worries, Shrinking the Worry Monster, A Kid’s Guide for Saying Goodbye to Worries has been translated into Spanish! This seems especially timely as a U.S. Task Force on Children’s Mental Health just recommended...
The news is scary these days. Whether it’s war or climate change or violence, bad news just goes on and on. How do you help your children handle the scary news they hear or see? For that matter, how do you help yourself cope with bad news? There is an old...
