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Waiting Room Project: Wellbeing While You Wait
The dreaded waiting room. You know the drill? Sitting with an energetic child, trying to keep them happily occupied while you settle in...

Katie Pye
Oct 72 min read


Behind the Scenes: How 'Plan B' Found Its Feet
Getting the Idea Some stories started with an idea. But for Puss in Boots, I didn’t have one at all. I simply felt like Puss would be a...

Katie Pye
Oct 76 min read


Why I Stopped Fixing Things for My Kids
There are many ways to play Scrabble! When our daughter was little, she built a tower of scrabble letters that toppled over just as, you...

Katie Pye
Jun 273 min read


I'm turning 50 next week!
Fifty. I can't believe I'm turning 50! It always felt so far off. But weirdly, I’m not dreading it. Actually, I’m kind of excited....

Katie Pye
May 302 min read


Overcoming Real-Life Challenges: Children’s Books on Separation Anxiety, Siblings, and More
When my son had his first days at school, I remember sitting on the tuk tuk blowing him a kiss. He caught it, unzipped his backpack, and...

Katie Pye
May 53 min read


Top 10 Children’s Books That Teach Empathy, Gratitude, and Social-Emotional Skills
As an author, I’m often asked about my favorite children’s books about emotions, empathy, and social-emotional learning. I get it—parents...

Katie Pye
Apr 72 min read


How Modern Fairy Tales Can Build Resilience and Emotional Skills in Kids
Have you ever really stopped to think about how horrid traditional fairy tales are? Poisonings, wicked stepmothers, unsolicited kisses...

Katie Pye
Mar 53 min read
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