BE THE FIRST TO KNOW
by Louise Gooding
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Pages: 32
Following the success of Wonderfully Wired Brains and Minna's Masks, Davey's Daydreams introduces a little boy with a vivid imagination. His daydreams aren't just idle flights of fancy; they are a key part of how he processes the world. This heartwarming story celebrates these daydreams, showing that they should be embraced as a unique and creative way of being.
This narrative gently introduces daydreaming as a common trait in many neurodiverse children, indicating how it can be both a challenge and a strength. The story highlights how understanding and a creative outlet can help a child feel seen and appreciated for their unique mind. It's a validation for children who feel misunderstood because of their "fidgety" or "distracted" behaviour, and a resource for parents and educators. This book reframes daydreaming from a negative symptom into a creative outlet, and it encourages children to embrace their unique way of thinking, teaching others to appreciate the value of a child's imagination.
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