Conscious Stories
The Forgetful Elephant: Helping children return to their true selves when they forget who they are
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Embark on a journey of self-discovery with The Forgetful Elephant, a delightful bedtime story designed to help children ages 3 to 8 remember their true nature and find happiness within. This enchanting tale encourages children and parents to explore mindfulness and self-acceptance.
Join Ellie, the forgetful elephant, as she navigates moments of self-doubt and remembers the love and joy that are always present within her. Through her adventures, she learns to embrace her unique qualities and appreciate the support of her family and friends.
How "The Forgetful Elephant" Helps You Support Your Children:
Self-Acceptance: This story teaches children to embrace their unique qualities and find happiness within themselves.
Mindfulness Practices: Engage in the Snuggle Breathing Meditation to create a peaceful bedtime routine, promoting relaxation and presence.
Family Bonding: Reading this story together opens opportunities for discussions about self-love and connection, strengthening family ties.
Empowerment Through Remembering: The narrative empowers children to recognize their inner joy and embrace their true selves.
Executive Function: Reading this story together helps your kids develop the executive function skills of organization, flexibility and emotional regulation.
Key Features:
Snuggle Breathing Meditation: Start your story time with a calming breathing exercise that fosters connection and relaxation.
Inspiring Characters: The lovable elephant, Ellie, and her journey will inspire your child, teaching them valuable life lessons.
Reflective Activity Pages: Use these pages to engage in meaningful discussions, reinforcing the storys core messages and enhancing your connection.
Bundle Information:
"The Forgetful Elephant" is part of the Self-worth Bundle, which is designed to help children overcome self-doubt and insecurity by nurturing their self-esteem and confidence.
Praise for "The Forgetful Elephant":
“I found Andrew Newman’s books to be deep and meaningful and light and refreshing. I highly recommend them to parents, educators, and anyone who connects with children.”
— Janet Wepner, Montessori Educator
“So heartwarming. A great addition to my social emotional learning library.”
— Juliana Vergaray, Child and Family Therapist
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