children’s books

Dr. Jeanette welcomes Shanalee Sharboneau, author of a children’s series My Family Loves Me, which connects a mother and father to the heart and soul of a child through reading. How do we create a mantra to connect our heart and soul to the tender hearts and souls of our loved ones in their very early days? How can we let our children know what we are feeling, what we would like to connect with them, and let them know how deeply we feel about them? Who loves me, who keeps me safe, who shelters me and who is deeply…

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Tooth Fairies realized a long time ago, the value of baby teeth. Their only job is to find the pearly white tooth under a pillow and replace it with some form of currency.  This is, as they say, a Tooth Fairy’s “raison detre”. The tooth fairy tradition originated to help children overcome the trauma of losing a tooth. Experiencing the right of passage of losing your first tooth can be upsetting for children.  To help ease that discomfort, the tooth fairy would leave money in exchange for the tooth. (The average rate for a baby tooth is anywhere from $3.50…

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