Under My Pillow: Using Stories to Help Kids Connect with Jennifer Ballow
What can a five-year-old's letter to the tooth fairy teach us about trust, forgiveness, and connection?
Jennifer Ballow is a social worker and children's book author in Austin, Texas. Her picture book, Under My Pillow, follows five-year-old Sam as she investigates who really took her tooth, and learns to forgive along the way. The book was inspired by the real letters Jennifer's twin daughters once wrote to the tooth fairy.
In this episode, Jennifer shares how her decades of experience as a social worker shaped her belief that stories are one of the most powerful tools for social and…
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