What Is a Family?

Reach for this book when your child starts noticing that their friends' homes or family structures look different from their own. It is a vital tool for answering the question: What makes a family? instead of focusing solely on who is in it. By shifting the focus to love and support, it provides a sense of security for children in any living situation. This gentle nonfiction guide uses clear language and relatable photography to showcase a wide spectrum of families, including those with two moms, single parents, or foster caregivers. It is perfectly pitched for preschoolers and early elementary students, helping them develop a sense of identity and belonging. Parents will appreciate how it validates their specific family unit while fostering empathy for others.