Staying Together is More Important Than How We Stay Together (Iris and Daddy Series, #1)

In "Staying Together Is Not as Important as How We Stay Together," young readers follow the heartfelt journey of Iris and her dad, Ray. Through a series of tender moments and thoughtful conversations, this beautifully illustrated children's book addresses the difficult topic of parental incarceration. Rather than focusing on right or wrong, good or bad, the story emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions while remaining a loving and present parent.

 

When Ray has to leave to make up for his mistakes, he and Iris find new ways to stay connected, from heartfelt letters to special gifts like a teddy bear that says, "Iris, I love you mucho, te amo." With the support of her mom, Iris learns that love and honesty can bridge any distance. The story gently teaches children that even during tough times, the bond between parent and child remains strong.

 

"Staying Together Is Not as Important as How We Stay Together" provides a sensitive and reassuring approach for parents and caregivers to discuss incarceration with children. It highlights the importance of open communication, emotional support, and the enduring love that keeps families connected, no matter the circumstances.

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Staying Together is More Important Than How We Stay Together (Iris and Daddy Series, #1)

In "Staying Together Is Not as Important as How We Stay Together," young readers follow the heartfelt journey of Iris and her dad, Ray. Through a series of tender moments and thoughtful conversations, this beautifully illustrated children's book addresses the difficult topic of parental incarceration. Rather than focusing on right or wrong, good or bad, the story emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions while remaining a loving and present parent.

 

When Ray has to leave to make up for his mistakes, he and Iris find new ways to stay connected, from heartfelt letters to special gifts like a teddy bear that says, "Iris, I love you mucho, te amo." With the support of her mom, Iris learns that love and honesty can bridge any distance. The story gently teaches children that even during tough times, the bond between parent and child remains strong.

 

"Staying Together Is Not as Important as How We Stay Together" provides a sensitive and reassuring approach for parents and caregivers to discuss incarceration with children. It highlights the importance of open communication, emotional support, and the enduring love that keeps families connected, no matter the circumstances.

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Staying Together is More Important Than How We Stay Together (Iris and Daddy Series, #1)

Staying Together is More Important Than How We Stay Together (Iris and Daddy Series, #1)

by Ray Shoulders
Staying Together is More Important Than How We Stay Together (Iris and Daddy Series, #1)

Staying Together is More Important Than How We Stay Together (Iris and Daddy Series, #1)

by Ray Shoulders

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Overview

In "Staying Together Is Not as Important as How We Stay Together," young readers follow the heartfelt journey of Iris and her dad, Ray. Through a series of tender moments and thoughtful conversations, this beautifully illustrated children's book addresses the difficult topic of parental incarceration. Rather than focusing on right or wrong, good or bad, the story emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions while remaining a loving and present parent.

 

When Ray has to leave to make up for his mistakes, he and Iris find new ways to stay connected, from heartfelt letters to special gifts like a teddy bear that says, "Iris, I love you mucho, te amo." With the support of her mom, Iris learns that love and honesty can bridge any distance. The story gently teaches children that even during tough times, the bond between parent and child remains strong.

 

"Staying Together Is Not as Important as How We Stay Together" provides a sensitive and reassuring approach for parents and caregivers to discuss incarceration with children. It highlights the importance of open communication, emotional support, and the enduring love that keeps families connected, no matter the circumstances.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940179712176
Publisher: Ray Shoulders
Publication date: 06/14/2024
Series: Iris and Daddy Series
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
Sales rank: 305,747
File size: 2 MB
Age Range: 3 - 5 Years

About the Author

**About the Author:**

Ray Shoulders is a former physician assistant turned motivational speaker and author. Drawing from his own life experiences, Ray focuses on resilience, emphasizing the power of love, honesty, and connection in overcoming life's challenges. While not a traditional children's book writer, Ray's heartfelt storytelling and dedication to teaching important life lessons shine through in his debut book, "Staying Together Is Not as Important as How We Stay Together." Ray hopes to inspire families to stay strong and connected, no matter the obstacles they face. He lives with his loving wife and children, who continue to be his greatest source of strength and inspiration.

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