Joanne Ruelos Diaz – författare

Words matter. You matter! Choose your words wisely. This pocket-size book features an inclusive collection of 100 words to teach children about the world we live in and how to navigate their way through it. Each page offers a word and age-appropriate definition, along with a related activity, resource or mindful prompt, beautifully illustrated by Instagram star Annelies Draws. Split into four chapters, including: Feelings Matter: Afraid; Grateful; Proud You Matter: Authentic; Consent; Resilience Differences Matter: Disability; Equity; RaceChangemakers Matter: Ally; Conservation; Feminism Featuring a how-to guide for adults at the back of the book, this inclusive resource is the perfect conversation starter for families and will empower children of all ages.

Discover a different way to find happiness every day of the year with this pocket-size book that celebrates the little things that bring great joy. Be inspired by famous people on their birthdays; learn how to spot and find flowers throughout each season; create your own gratitude jar; learn how to make pastries; make a gift for someone you love; discover the pleasure of letter writing; and find joy in a rainy day. Packed with art activities, famous birthdays, inventions, international holidays, facts, and trivia about the world around us, each page offers a mindful prompt to encourage gratitude for things we have, every day.

Each card features a charming child on the front of the card, and a fun, inclusive activity on the reverse, offering a mindful prompt to encourage gratitude for the simple things that can bring happiness to our everyday lives. A booklet is also included to help guide carers through the activities.

A boxed deck of 30 cards containing explanations and simple exercises to help your little one understand the world around them.Words matter. You matter! Choose your words wisely.This supportive deck of 30 cards introduces complex concepts to young children - from celebrating our differences to making a difference to the world.Each card offers a word on the front and an age-appropriate definition and exercise on the reverse, providing parents and caregivers with ways to educate, connect and communicate with their child.With each card, little ones will be invited to:· Notice examples in their day-to-day life· Practise positive affirmations· Move mindfully with breathing and yoga poses· Ask questions and follow their curiosity· Take care of themselves, their friends and their familyCompiled in consultation with brilliant mindfulness educator Wynne Kinder, M. Ed., this deck will grow not only young children's vocabularies, but their hearts and minds, too. A booklet is also included to help parents and caregivers make the most of the cards.This boxed deck for children ages 3+ features:· 30 activity cards· A booklet written for parents and caregivers· Text compiled in consultation with mindfulness educator Wynne Kinder, M. Ed· Beautiful illustrations from Instagram star Annelies Draws· Plastic-free packagingWords include: Activism, Ally, Anti-racism, Authentic, Boundary, Choice, Community, Compromise, Consent, Conservation, Culture, Disability, Diversity, Empathy, Empower, Equity, Feminism, Freedom, Gender, Hope, Identity, Justice, Neurodivergent, Peace, Race, Religion, Representation, Resilience, Tradition, Unique.Look out for the companion book: The Little Book of Words That Matter, along with other products in the series: The Little Book of Joy and The Little Box Of Joy.