by Jonathan Kushnir | Oct 4, 2026 | Book Guides
Most bedtime struggles improve with a regular schedule, a short and predictable bedtime routine, and calm, consistent limits, especially when children understand why sleep matters. Naomi and the Secrets of Going to Sleep, for a reading age of 3 to 6, suits a child who...
by Jonathan Kushnir | Oct 4, 2026 | Book Guides
Anxious children are helped most by facing their fears gradually, in small steps, with parents who encourage brave behavior and slowly reduce reassurance and avoidance. For general fears and worries, start with Benny Says Goodbye to Worries. For shyness and social...
by Jonathan Kushnir | Oct 4, 2026 | Book Guides
Children learn to manage anger when they are taught to notice its early signs, practice calming skills while they are calm, and meet clear, consistent responses from the adults around them. Benny Controls His Anger is a picture book that shows a child learning these...
by Jonathan Kushnir | Oct 4, 2026 | Book Guides
Separation anxiety usually improves when children practice short, planned separations that grow gradually longer, with a brief and predictable goodbye and calm confidence from parents. Benny Learns to Say Goodbye pairs a humorous story for children with a roadmap of...
by Jonathan Kushnir | Oct 4, 2026 | Book Guides
Occasional nightmares are a normal part of childhood, and most children settle with brief, calm comfort at night, a steady bedtime routine, and a chance to talk about the dream during the day. Naomi Says Goodbye to Nightmares is the better fit for a child whose...
by Jonathan Kushnir | Oct 4, 2026 | Book Guides
Nighttime fears usually ease when a child practices falling asleep independently in small, gradual steps, supported by a calm bedtime routine and steady encouragement from parents. Benny Goes to Bed by Himself and Naomi, the Nighttime Hero are picture books that show...
