I Love You to the Moon, Charlie
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I Love You to the Moon is a personalized bedtime story for children named CHASE, written by Suzanne Marshall. It features affirmations, inspiration, and expressions of unconditional love through adorable sleeping animals and rhymes about loving a child to the moon and back. This gender-neutral book is suitable as a gift for various occasions for babies and children up to six years old. Suzanne Marshall, an accomplished writer known for her engaging and empowering style, has also been recognized for her intelligent and powerful writing. To personalize the book with a different name, visit LiveWellMedia.com or search Amazon for 'Personalized Books for [insert your child's name] by Suzanne Marshall'.
Discussion points
What is your favorite part of Charlie's adventure and why?
How do you think Charlie felt when he reached the moon?
Can you think of a time when you wanted to accomplish something big like Charlie? What was it and how did you feel?
If you could go on any adventure, where would you go and who would you take with you?
What does 'I love you to the moon and back' mean to you?
Tip: Role play these questions
Use an enthusiastic and curious tone when discussing the book, showing genuine interest in your child’s thoughts and feelings.
Relate the themes of the book to your child’s personal experiences to deepen their understanding and connection to the story.
Encourage your child to draw or act out their favorite part of the story, which can lead to more discussion and insights.
Praise their responses, whether simple or complex, to build their confidence in expressing their thoughts and feelings.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: The power of unconditional love
Explanation: The story portrays the endless and unconditional love the parent character shows towards Charlie, no matter the circumstances.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to express love and affection openly towards family members and friends, understanding that such feelings are consistent regardless of situations.
Example Lesson: Importance of imagination
Explanation: Charlie's adventures to the moon are fueled by his vibrant imagination, showcasing creative thinking.
Real-World Application: Encourages children to engage in imaginative play, which enhances cognitive development and problem-solving skills.
Example Lesson: Value of perseverance
Explanation: Throughout Charlie’s journey to the moon, he faces various challenges but does not give up, teaching resilience.
Real-World Application: Children learn to persist in solving daily challenges, whether in learning new skills or interacting with others, building their confidence and determination.
Example Lesson: Empathy and understanding
Explanation: Charlie encounters different situations during his adventure that teach him to understand and empathize with others' feelings and perspectives.
Real-World Application: Children can develop empathy by relating to others' experiences and learning to respond with kindness and understanding in their interactions.