Mel's Books
A collection of gentle picture books inspired by real life moments and big feelings.Each story is written with warmth, humour and reassurance, offering children support as they navigate everyday experiences and offering parents a little comfort too.

The Angry Bull Learns to Chill
A warm, reassuring picture book that helps children understand anger and learn gentle ways to calm big feelings, with support from caring adults and friends.

Claiming the Porcelain Throne
A light-hearted story that supports children through toilet training by turning fear into confidence, one small step at a time.

https://www.amazon.com.au/Screen-Time-Monster
He’s sneaky,cheeky and loves it when screen time goes on just a little too long.
When screen time leaves one little boy feeling grumpy, frustrated and overwhelmed, the Screen Time Monster only grows bigger.
With help from Mum and Dad, deep breaths and plenty of fun away from screens, he learns that he can be the boss of his feelings and his screen time.
Written in playful rhyme with engaging illustrations, The Screen Time Monster gives children aged 3–8 a positive, reassuring way to explore big emotions and healthier screen habits.
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