Welcome to a journey of independence, resilience, and family bonding in this episode of Parenting & Bonding w/ children's Books, as we sit down with author Steph Katzovi. Discover her inspiring chapter book, 'Hurricamp,' where childhood memories of summer camp blend into a tale of growth and self-discovery. Steph's story dives into the heart of a young girl's quest for autonomy, spiced with humor and the wild winds of a hurricane, offering a perfect metaphor for the tumultuous path of growing up.
Through engaging anecdotes and laughter, Steph shares her wisdom on how to make reading a cornerstone of family time, transforming it from a chore into a treasure trove of shared adventures. We talk about how 'Hurricamp' can serve as a catalyst for conversations about courage and the importance of making one's own choices, especially when facing life's storms.
This episode isn't just about fostering a passion for reading in our children—it's about the life skills they acquire through the stories they love. Steph gives us a peek into how her characters navigate the ups and downs of independence, providing a blueprint for parents looking to empower their own kids.
Don't miss out on the special insights and promotions Steph Katzovi shares, directly from her author's journey to your family's reading nook. Join us for an episode that promises to enrich your parenting toolkit and leave you with new ideas to encourage the young readers at home.
>> Learn more about Steph Katzovi:
https://stephkatzovi.com/
>> Find Hurricamp here:
https://amzn.to/3FVgWSx
>> Watch the full video interview on our FB page: https://www.facebook.com/AidynsBooks/
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