In this week’s episode of Reading to Connect, we’re joined by Christy Mandin, the creative mind behind Millie Fleur's Poison Garden. Christy shares how her picture books inspire children to embrace their unique selves, helping parents foster resilience and self-acceptance in their kids. We discuss how simple affirmations and gentle encouragement can empower children to stand strong in a world that often pushes for conformity.
Curious about the full story behind Christy's journey and her inspiration for Millie Fleur? Join us next week for in-depth reflections and an exclusive behind-the-scenes video, where Christy shares more about her path as an author and illustrator. You won’t want to miss this deeper dive into how storytelling can connect us all!