This valuable read-together will help your child understand and feel better about family transitions, a potentially troubling issue. It will also set the stage for future discussions related to separation, divorce, unemployment, military deployment, substance use or abuse, and parental incarceration. In this engaging book, part of the important “Big Conversations with Little Children” series, a young child has a difficult day at school until his teacher helps him express his feelings about a problem at home. With vibrant illustrations and clear, engaging text, this book is perfect for three-to-six year olds.

This valuable book for three-to-six year olds, focuses on chronic illness: a child’s own or someone else’s. Part of the essential “Big Conversations with Little Children” series, a young child is having a tough day at school until she talks with her teacher about her upsetting medical condition. Featuring clear, engaging text and vibrant illustrations, this indispensible resource is just right for parent-child discussions about Type 1 diabetes, asthma, sickle cell anemia, etc. This book is also appropriate for children with other kinds of disabilities.

This engaging book for three-to-six year olds, part of the exceptionally helpful “Big Conversations with Little Children” series, features a young child who is reassured by his teacher’s safety lessons after experiencing a troubling event in his hometown. Addressing a variety of concerns, this book will encourage parent-child discussions about community helpers, safety drills and procedures, and (potential) acts of local violence. Clear, full-color illustrations and easy-to-understand text will help your child feel better about uncomfortable unforeseen events.

Be prepared to respond to a wide range of potentially tough questions and sensitive concerns posed by young children. Based on children’s actual questions, Big Conversations with Little Children is readily accessible with guidelines for having difficult conversations with children, individually or as a classroom or group, and with families.