The Swirl guides readers toward more self compassion and emotional awareness.

The Swirl is a book for kids (and grown-ups!) that serves as a guide through the process of meeting big emotions with compassion and care. This book provides a pathway for developing self love, positive self talk, and capacity for meeting and managing our own feelings. Through simple and beautiful imagery, readers of all ages will begin to connect with their inner selves, practice self compassion and learn to process and heal through emotional awareness.

Briney is a mom and 2nd grade teacher. She hopes to help kids develop strategies for meeting their big emotions with compassion and care. She believes that one of the most important things we can learn in the classroom, and in life, is to be our own best friends.