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If you bought the book My Crumby Guide to Baking and Friendship Making… PLEASE READ

Pictures of girls showing empathy and compassion for one another.

Friendship Fires: Helping Girls Navigate Drama with Empathy

Three girls looking sad

When Confidence Falls Flat…Helping Girls Rise Again After a Setback

Two girls sharing legos

What We Learn Through Sharing: A Lesson from the Breadcrumbz

Picture of Penelope Pumernickel with an image that depicts two girls talking about another, a picture of two girls having a disagreement, and a picture of girls with their arms around each other. The middle has a pic of someone holding a sign that says "Be Brave."

Celebrating Bravery: Helping Kids Stand Up for Themselves (and Others) with Penelope Pumpernickel

Picture of Rachel Rye and parents reading to their kids with the words "Create a Reading Ritual."

Creating a Reading Ritual: Why Routine Reading Builds Literacy, Connection, and Confidence

Picture of a child running in the street in Denmark, and two hands opening a world for him to do it. With the words "Do you let your kids play outside unsupervised?" and the title to the Danish article.

Let Them Roam: Why Kids Need Unsupervised Play More Than Ever

Picture of two girls where one girl has her arms crossed, and the other is crying.

Is Your Child Showing Controlling Behaviors? Here’s How to Guide Her with Confidence and Connection

Picture of scales with two girls and the words The Comparison Trap

The Comparison Trap — Helping Girls See Their Own Worth

A collage picture of girls two talking, two looking sad and the words "When she feels left out or alone."

What to Say When Your Child Feels Left Out: Holding Space Without Taking It On

Picture showing two different girls experiencing fear and/or anxiety.

Why Anxiety Isn’t Your Enemy… Penelope Teaches Girls to Be True to Who They Are.

Three girls with the word confidence in blocks

The Confidence Crunch: Why Girls Lose Self-Belief So Early—and How Parents Can Help

Picture of Penelope Pumpernickel holding a book by Lisa Damour entitled "Under Pressure"

Why Anxiety Can Be a Gift: Teaching Girls to Tune Into Their Inner Voice

Graphic image of Samantha Sourdough with the word "I'mperfect" above her

Your Child Doesn’t Need to Be Perfect to Be Loved

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