Dive into the heartwarming story of The Dad Who Didn't Know, a charming bedtime tale crafted to teach children and parents the beauty of embracing uncertainty and finding peace in not knowing everything. Perfect for children ages 3 to 8, this story fosters open dialogue and strengthens family bonds through love and understanding.
Join the adventures of a caring dad who feels overwhelmed by the pressure of having to know it all. Despite his best efforts, he struggles with his own uncertainties. With the gentle support of his loving family, he learns to appreciate the power of vulnerability and the joy of discovering answers together.
How "The Dad Who Didn't Know" Helps You Support Your Children:
Emotional Growth: The story encourages discussions about vulnerability, helping children understand that it’s okay to admit when they don’t have all the answers.
Mindfulness and Relaxation: Engage in the Snuggle Breathing Meditation to create a calming bedtime routine, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.
Family Connection: By reading this story, families create precious moments of connection, opening pathways for meaningful conversations.
Learning Together: The narrative empowers children by showing that they can support their parents with love and authenticity, fostering mutual growth and understanding.
Executive Function: Reading this story together helps your kids develop the executive function skills of metacognition, prioritization and attention.
Key Features:
Snuggle Breathing Meditation: Start your story time with a calming breathing exercise that fosters connection and relaxation.
Engaging Characters: The relatable characters and their journey will inspire your child, teaching them valuable life lessons.
Reflective Activity Pages: Use these pages to engage in meaningful discussions, reinforcing the story's core messages and enhancing your connection.
Bundle Information:
"The Dad Who Didn't Know" is part of The Love & Relationships Bundle, designed to help children overcome feelings of rejection and loneliness by recognizing the love and support that surrounds them.
Praise for "The Dad Who Didn't Know":
“Wow, what a relief for dads to realize that they don’t have to know! How empowering it must be for children to know that they can help dad by just being themselves! The power in this book comes from Dad and child reading together, sparking the conversation that leads to deeper connection.”
— Steven Odiorne, Father and Co-Leader of The Mankind Project
“A beautifully conceived and written story. The illustrations are a delight to look at - easy on the eye and very soothing. The characters are cute and have an optimism and inquisitiveness which encourages you to read further and explore the message.”
— Eva Shore, London
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