Help your child express sadness, grief & overwhelming emotions with this award-winning, psychologist-endorsed story.
Parents call it "perfect for helping kids express their emotions."
✨ Award-Winning: WCCW Goldie Award & CIA Award ✨The Little Black Cloud is weighed down by worries and troubled by tears-until an unexpected friend shows that sharing feelings can transform even the darkest day.
With beautiful illustrations readers consistently praise and hidden hearts for children to discover on each page!
Parents and teachers report that this gentle story:
- Helps children express feelings safely - "Perfect for helping kids express their emotions, and reminding them it's okay to feel down sometimes"
- Normalizes sadness and grief - "A great way to show kids that having heavy feelings are normal and okay"
- Teaches empathy & friendship - "Encouraging empathy in children" while showing them "how to listen actively and be empathetic friends"
- Builds emotional resilience - Shows "the importance of having someone to listen to us in difficult times; these gestures help us heal"
- Opens meaningful conversations - Provides "a safe, comforting way" to discuss difficult emotions
Readers Say This Book Is Perfect For:- "Children who are learning to work through their emotions"
- "A melancholy child or to help children understand their friends when they have gloomy days"
- "Children who need a little help navigating their emotions from time to time"
- "Parents looking for a wonderful addition to their bedtime story lineup"
- Children ages 3-5 (most frequently mentioned in reviews)
From Karen Brough, author of best-selling children's grief book 'I Can't Believe They're Gone, ' this heartwarming story delivers a powerful message:
"You are loved, you are cared for, and never without a friend."
Begin your child's emotional healing journey today. 🌟