Mommy, Can You Stop the Rain?

In this quietly powerful story, psychologist Rona Novick shows parents how to both comfort children and help them face their fears.Parents cannot take away every discomfort--but they have large roles to play in helping children work through their discomforts. In the face of thunder and lightning, play, distraction, and comfortable routine can encourage young children to be brave. Young readers will want to visit this story again and again.An author's note emphasizes how grown-ups can always offer children comfort, reassurance, and love. For more parenting wisdom, pair with the author's Daddy, Can You Make Me Tall?