Books & Videos We Love

A curated library of children’s books and story videos Sara loves — handpicked to help kids explore emotions, build resilience, and grow empathy.

Each program blends psychology, creativity, and heart to support your child's unique path

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Guiding Kids Through Life’s Big Questions

Building Resilience Through Stories and Play

Stories that Teach Empathy & Understanding

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Book cover for The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter, showing Peter Rabbit in a blue jacket nibbling a carrot in a leafy vegetable garden.

Peter Rabbit

Beatrix Potter
Generation after generation, Peter Rabbit continues to invite children into a world where curiosity, nature, and playful adventure live side by side. Its timeless charm lies in celebrating the delight of exploration while nurturing a lifelong sense of wonder.
Book cover: 'A Bear Called Paddington' by Michael Bond, showing Paddington in a blue coat and red hat with a suitcase.

A Bear Called Paddington

Michael Bond
Paddington carries kindness wherever he goes. His adventures celebrate curiosity, hospitality, resilience, and the beautiful ways strangers become family through generosity and open hearts.
Cover of The Invisible String by Patrice Karst, featuring a pink heart-shaped string carried by a mother and two children over a grassy hill.

The Invisible String

Patrice Karst
Love stretches far beyond distance, time, and circumstance. This tender story gently reminds children that the people who hold them in their hearts remain forever connected, creating a lasting sense of comfort, belonging, and emotional security.
Book cover of The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld, showing a child in striped pajamas hugging a pink rabbit.

The Rabbit Listened

Cori Doerrfeld
Sometimes the greatest comfort arrives without answers. This beautiful story honors the healing power of presence, reminding us that being fully with someone often speaks more deeply than any words ever could.
Book cover for The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats, showing a child in a red snowsuit walking in the snow with footprints and a green traffic light nearby (Caldecott Medal seal).

The Snowy Day

Ezra Jack Keats
With remarkable simplicity, this beloved classic captures the wonder hidden within ordinary moments. It celebrates curiosity, discovery, and the quiet joy of experiencing the world through a child's eyes.
Red cover of 'The Story of Ferdinand' featuring a bull standing on a small hill with flowers and bold title text at top

The Story of Ferdinand

Munro Leaf
Strength appears in many forms. Ferdinand quietly reminds us that gentleness, peace, and authenticity are powerful expressions of courage. Choosing one's own path becomes its own extraordinary adventure.

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Understanding Your Child’s Emotions

Emotions are not something children have — they are something children are experiencing moment by moment. And yet, many parents arrive at emotional moments feeling unsure, overwhelmed, or afraid of “making it worse.”

Helping Children Express Their Emotions Effectively

Emotional expression is not something children automatically know how to do. It develops slowly, through experience, relationship, and repeated moments of being understood. When children find ways to express their inner world, emotions move, soften, and organize themselves naturally.

Managing Stress Through Mindfulness

This article explores how mindfulness supports emotional regulation, how it can be woven naturally into daily life, and how presence — rather than technique — becomes the foundation for resilience.

Nutrition’s Role in Sleep and Emotional Health

This article explores nourishment as a supportive framework for regulation: how food rhythms influence sleep, how the emotional climate around meals matters, and how gentle, everyday choices can strengthen well-being without pressure.

Building Resilience and Confidence in Children

Resilience and confidence develop when children feel supported as they move through challenge, uncertainty, and growth. These qualities are shaped quietly, through everyday moments of encouragement, repair, and presence.
Young girl watching a tablet screen in bed

How Much Screen Time Is Okay for a 2, 3, or 4-Year-Old?

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Toddler learning to use the potty

How to Potty Train Your Toddler: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents

Mother and toddler playing together during storytime

Best Books and Videos for Big Feelings & Life Changes: A Storytime Guide

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Is My Child’s Behavior Normal for Their Age? A Guide by Stage

Toddler sleeping soundly at night

Baby & Toddler Sleep Regression Ages: A Complete Chart (4, 8, 12, 18 & 24 Months)

Toddler holding toilet paper beside the toilet

Potty Trained During the Day But Not at Night: What to Do