While I'm Away - Little Latitude

Prepare your little ones for new adventures with "While I'm Away," a heartwarming picture book from Little Latitude. This gentle story follows siblings Anahi and Vir as they navigate the mixed emotions of Anahi's first day of school. Through light verse and charming illustrations, the book explores themes of love, family, and the enduring connection that persists even when apart. It’s a valuable tool for addressing separation anxiety and fostering emotional security in young children, making new experiences joyful and less daunting.

What Parents Say:

• Parents appreciate how this book gently addresses separation anxiety, making it relatable for young children.
• The charming illustrations are a hit, captivating little ones and making the story more engaging.
• Many find it useful for preparing children for daycare or travel, helping them understand and cope with being apart.
• Some parents feel the story might be too simplistic for older toddlers or preschoolers already comfortable with separation.

How It Helps Kids:

• Emotional Development: Helps children understand and cope with feelings of separation anxiety.
• Expressing Feelings: Encourages children to recognize and express their emotions in a healthy way.
• Language Development: Enhances vocabulary and comprehension through an engaging story and visuals.
• Sense of Security: Fosters a feeling of connection and reassurance, even when physically apart from loved ones.

Key Features:

• Heartwarming illustrations that capture the emotions of the story.
• Simple and repetitive text, perfect for young children and early readers.
• Focuses on the enduring love and connection between family members, despite distance.