Yan the Little Squirrel (Wise Turtle Series): Big Feelings. Little Choices.

By Anna Klimentová

"No " battles that feel endless. Waiting that turns into meltdowns. Goodbyes filled with tears.

In Yan the Little Squirrel: Big Feelings. Little Choices., toddlers learn simple, repeatable calming steps through three relatable stories designed for real-life parenting challenges:

- Yan Who Said No - for toddlers with a strong urge to say "no," helping parents reduce resistance and navigate defiance using gentle parenting strategies.
- Yan Who Could Not Wait - a tantrum story about waiting, teaching emotional regulation skills and practical tools to make waiting time easier for young children.
- Yan Who Missed You - a reassuring story about separation anxiety, offering connection-based approaches to make transitions smoother for both child and caregiver.

This collection supports:
- toddler emotional regulation
- co-regulation between parent and child
- managing toddler tantrums
- reducing power struggles
- easing separation anxiety
- positive discipline for ages 2-5

Written in a calming, bedtime-friendly rhythm, this picture book models repair after hard moments-without shame, punishment, or overwhelm.

A practical toddler behavior book for parents seeking gentle tools, emotional coaching, and stronger connection during everyday challenges.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GR6HLRK8
• ISBN13: 9798250259248
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"