Do you have a child who loves to build, create, move fast, and dream big?Meet Brighton the Maker.Brighton loves race cars, towers, tracks, and building new things. He has big ideas, fast hands, and even bigger dreams. But when things do not go as planned and his hard work comes crashing down, Brighton must learn an important lesson: big dreams grow when we slow down, take a deep breath, and try again.Brighton the Maker is an uplifting children's picture book that helps young readers understand that mistakes, frustration, and setbacks are a natural part of learning and growing. Through rhythmic storytelling, positive affirmations, and an encouraging message of resilience, children discover that being a maker is not about being perfect-it's about having the courage to keep creating.Perfect for children ages 4-7, this empowering story introduces important social-emotional learning skills in a fun, engaging, and age-appropriate way.Children will learn how to:• Recognize and manage big feelings• Practice emotional regulation and self-control• Build confidence through perseverance• Develop a growth mindset• Calm their bodies through simple breathing strategies• Learn resilience when things do not go as planned• Work together with family and friends• Keep trying after mistakes and setbacks• Believe in themselves and their abilitiesParents, grandparents, teachers, counselors, occupational therapists, and educators will appreciate the book's gentle approach to emotional regulation, mindfulness, confidence-building, and social-emotional development.Part of the Dream & Do™ Series, Brighton the Maker encourages children to dream boldly, build courageously, and discover the strength that already lives inside them.Because every child can be a maker.Dream & Do™I am brave.I am smart.I can build with my whole heart.
