Nightlights: Stories and Advice to Help Your Child Discover Peace, Confidence, and Creativity

By David Fontana, Anne Civardi, Various

Book Overview

A colorful addition to the parenting bookshelf, Nightlights helps children overcome their fears and build confidence and creativity. In a unique approach, it brings three distinct elements together: practical advice, vibrant storytelling, and beautiful illustrations. In the first section, acclaimed psychologist and author David Fontana shows parents how to build self-assurance in kids (aged 48) through stories and reflection. The second part includes 20 stories written just for this book by various childrens authors for parents and young ones to read together, all vividly illustrated with joyful artwork. Crafted to be both subtle and effective, each meditative story addresses a childhood issue or theme in positive ways. This is storytelling thats not only delightful in itself, but also offers tools and life lessons for well-being and peace of mind for childrenand their parents.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811839559
• ISBN13: 9780811839556
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 1.0" x 1.0"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary