The Stories
When a moment doesn’t make sense, a story can.
Bibliotherapy-rooted stories that help children feel understood, and help parents understand their children.
5 questions. We’ll match a story to the moment.
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“Birch & Light is built on the same principles I teach parents and educators every day. A gift to families.”
Nationally Certified School Psychologist, Licensed Behavior Specialist, Parent Consultant, Mom of 2
Founder, Education and Behavior
“Birch & Light meets children where they are and gently builds emotional awareness, self-love, and self-regulation.”
Author of Ring Tail Raffi Mindfulness in Madagascar, and Enchanting the Sea With My ADHD, Mom of 2
Mom’s Choice Award winner
“Tara has created something thoughtful, emotionally aware, and beautifully grounded in how children actually learn and connect. Birch & Light is a meaningful resource for families and classrooms alike.”
Elementary Classroom Teacher, Mom of 3
A parent on Birch & Light
“I was able to learn how to communicate with my daughter when she’s a little older and starts experiencing new sensory things. My favorite part is when the taste bud realizes everyone else has felt the same thing — it’s really sweet to put those things into language.”
— Abby Kikoni, parent
Abby received a complimentary copy of Taste Bud 17.
Cover art shown is a preview. Final illustrations are still being painted — each book’s artwork may evolve as it’s completed.