Do What Kids DoExplore DWKD Books
Stories that teach. Skills that last.
Our Approach to Learning
Do What Kids Do books reinvigorate early childhood education through stories that build confidence, resilience, and connection. Each title turns everyday moments — bedtime, mealtime, big feelings — into opportunities to practice essential life skills.
Kids learn empathy, self-reliance, and social-emotional awareness through narrative rather than lecture. Parents and educators get built-in discussion prompts that carry the lesson from page to conversation, creating a healthier environment for learning and social development.
DWKD Vol. 1: Everyday Adventures
Our first volume of everyday-adventure stories that turn ordinary moments into big lessons.
Everyday Adventures
One hardcover. Five complete stories. The practical life skills every young child needs — in the time it takes to tuck them in.
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Landon Gets Lost
Landon Gets Lost is an engaging story that helps children understand the importance of safety and quick thinking in unfamiliar situations.
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Brenda Makes Breakfast
Brenda Makes Breakfast is a delightful story that teaches children the essential life skill of making your first meal of the day.
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Chris Catches a Cold
Chris Catches a Cold is a charming story that teaches children about the importance of taking care of their health while still having fun.
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Wendell Works Out
Wendell Works Out is an inspiring story that motivates children to embrace physical activity and discover the joys of staying fit.
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Faith Makes Friends
Faith Makes Friends is a delightful tale that encourages children to embrace new experiences and make friends with kindness and confidence.
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Our second volume, helping kids name, understand, and navigate big feelings.
Everyday Emotions
One hardcover. Five complete stories. Everything your child needs to understand their biggest emotions — in the time it takes to tuck them in.
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Imani’s Imagination
Imani’s Imagination is a joyful celebration of creativity, curiosity, and the power of play to transform boring days.
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Hannah’s Helpful Hands
Hannah’s Helpful Hands is an empowering story about learning self-control, making amends, and choosing kindness—even in moments of big emotions.
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Maya's Mixed Emotions
Maya’s Mixed Emotions is a heartwarming story that explores the ups and downs of starting something new.
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Kai Keeps His Cool
Kai Keeps His Cool is an uplifting story about handling disappointment, staying calm, and finding creative solutions—even when things don’t go as planned.
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Noah's New Normal
Noah’s New Normal is a heartfelt story that helps children navigate the wave of emotions that come with becoming an older sibling.
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