“What does Lola look like? Representation I am proud of.”
“What does Lola look like? Representation I am proud of.” By Cody Daigle-Orians. Their latest book, Love Looks Like Lola, publishes in August 2026 and is available…
Category: Children’s books
Using Stories to Help Children Understand Emetophobia
Using Stories to Help Children Understand Emetophobia By Dr Ffion Jones, author of Bodie and the Ghost Showdown. Dr Ffion Jones is an author and…
Why Emotional Vocabulary Matters for Regulation: Helping Children Understand Their ‘Feelings Furballs’
Why Emotional Vocabulary Matters for Regulation: Helping Children Understand Their ‘Feelings Furballs’ By Lynn How. Buy here book, The Feelings Furballs, here. When children are…
Systems and Safety: On Masking and Autistic Burnout
Viv Dawes, autistic advocate, on masking and burnout Viv Dawes is the author of The Young Person’s Guide to Autistic Burnout. Viv is an autistic…
Building Blocks of Emotion: Helping Children Understand Big Feelings Through Play
Help children to understand feelings like anger using play! This World Children’s Day, the author of the Creative Ways books Fiona Zandt shares an engaging method for helping children understand and regulate their emotions, using a playful activity with interconnecting blocks.
4 Commonly Missed Signs of Childhood OCD
4 Commonly Missed Signs of Childhood OCD This blog post was written by parenting expert and therapist Natasha Daniels. Natasha is the bestselling author of…
The Red Beast, Then and Now
In 2009, Jessica Kingsley Publishers released their very first colour picture book – The Red Beast, by K.I.Al-Ghani. This book went on to become a…
How Children’s Literature Can Lessen the Stigma Around Mental Illness
This blog post was written by JKP author Lourdes Ubidia. The genre of Mental Health and Wellness in children’s literature is crucial to creating a…
The Grief Rock: Navigating Love & Loss with Kids
The Grief Rock: Navigating Love & Loss with Kids This blog post was written by JKP author Natasha Daniels. What happens when you wake up…
Facing Mighty Fears About Baddies and Villains
This blog post was written by Dr. Dawn Huebner and includes an excerpt from the newest book in her Dr. Dawn’s Mini Books About Mighty…