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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

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

The Comparison Trap — Helping Girls See Their Own Worth

kids sitting on the floor in a classroom

Social and Emotional Learning in Kids… Is it Important?

picture of Rachel Rye with a megaphone and a snippet of a JAMA article about the effects of screen time on kids' mental health and the words "Don't give smartphones to kids under 13"

Screen Time and Kids’ Mental Health: What the Research Is Really Telling Us

Pictures of kids with money, and one with a parent with the words "Financial Literacy Matters."

Why Financial Literacy Matters — Even for Kids Ages 5–9

A picture of three different kids appearing to be lonely, and one boy on an electronic device.

The Loneliness Epidemic: Why Kids Need Connection More Than Screens

picture of a family with dad having daughter on his back, and mom having son on her back and the grandparents on either side.

The Human Disconnect:

graphic depiction of a green school, a phone being answered by an angry woman.

When the School Calls: How to Respond if You’re Receiving Reports About Your Child’s Behavior

Picture of a woman reading to a little girl, and a man reading to a little girl, and the words "We need to read to kids."

The Bedtime Story Is Disappearing, and Your Child Needs You to Bring It Back

Two girls sharing legos

What We Learn Through Sharing: A Lesson from the Breadcrumbz

graphic illustration of two girls fighting with each other

What to Do If Your Child Has a Toxic Friend

A picture containing a boy and a girl with earphones who is taunting him. Another girl wearing star glasses and a birthday hat, and a picture of a girl leaning on a boy making fists at another.

Is Your Child Showing Entitlement? How to Build Empathy and True Confidence

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

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