"If you wake with the stars, there's no need to cry. Just snuggle up and close your eyes."
In this colorfully illustrated picture book, kids learn how to put themselves back to sleep if they wake with the stars.
With ideas like "tuck in your stuffies and give them a kiss" and "think about your favorite things," kids will be empowered with the tools they need to put themselves back to sleep and sleep all night.
The rhythmic structure is calming and soothing for bedtime reading.
Kids are sure to love the stuffed characters in the bright and fun illustrations!
By offering kids options to putting themselves back to sleep on their own, this book provides a gentle approach to helping children learn to sleep through the night.
After all, it's a simple as counting sheep...
What people are saying about If You Wake with the Stars
"By using calming imagery which purposefully promotes positive thoughts and safe feelings, If You Wake with the Stars fosters the confidence that children need to sleep independently. I recommend this carefully written children's book to any family who is working toward helping their toddler or pre-schooler sleep through the night!" - Myra Hartzheim, Certified Gentle Sleep Coach
"OMG adorable! The illustrations are beautifully done with lots of kid appeal. Such a sweet way for parents and kids to talk about sleep in a way that kids understand." - Dawn Ferrara, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
"If You Wake With the Stars is a soothing story that gives children practical strategies for falling back asleep at night. The perfect book for little ones that struggle with fears or insecurities at nighttime!" - Katie Mertes, blogger at ourdailymess.com
"If You Wake with the Stars is the perfect bedtime book, especially for those who have children that wake during the night and have trouble resettling themselves. The illustrations are beautiful and my girls loved looking at them as I read. This will definitely enter our bedtime reading library!" - Becky Welsh, blogger at livingwithpeas.com