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When Mommy's Brain Gets Busy
$11.99

Recommended Ages: 4–8

About the Book

When seven-year-old Mike notices his mom sometimes pauses, shakes, or grows very still, he feels confused and worried-until he learns what's really happening inside her brain. With love and curiosity, Mike begins a brave journey of understanding as his mom and her doctor teach him about epilepsy and seizures.

Through gentle rhymes and warm illustrations, 
When Mommy's Brain Gets Busy helps children learn that epilepsy isn't something to fear-it's something to understand. The story turns a medical moment into a teaching moment filled with love, courage, and family strength.

Perfect for:

  • Families affected by epilepsy
  • Teachers or counselors explaining seizures in a comforting way
  • Classrooms celebrating Purple Day (Epilepsy Awareness Day)
  • Parents who want to teach children about compassion, safety, and inclusion

What's Inside:

  • 28 pages of rhyming, child-friendly storytelling
  • A step-by-step guide ("Mike's Safety Steps")
  • Coloring and reflection pages for learning and awareness
  • Representation and warmth for families of all backgrounds

Themes: Love, Understanding, Courage, and Epilepsy awareness.

Help children see that even when a brain gets "busy" love always stays calm, strong, and bright.

How Little Minds Grow

A gentle introduction to the many ways children think, feel, and learn.

Celebrating Every Mind

Embracing neurodiversity through kindness, acceptance, and understanding.

Shining in Their Own Way

A heartfelt reminder that every child is unique, wonderful, and worthy of love.

Why Parents Love It

Builds Empathy

Helps children understand and appreciate how others think and feel.

Encourages Understanding

Gives families a soft and supportive way to talk about autism and neurodiversity.

Promotes Inclusion

Shows kids that every mind is unique and worthy of kindness and respect.

Supports Emotional Growth

Strengthens confidence and connection with a hopeful and comforting message.

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