{"product_id":"purposefully-safe-childrens-book-school-anxiety","title":"Purposefully Safe – Children’s Book About School Anxiety \u0026 Emotional Regulation (Hardcover – Preorder)","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"572\"\u003ePurposefully Safe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"682\"\u003eA reassuring children’s book about school anxiety, safety drills, and learning to feel calm and in control.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreorder now – Ships late June 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"741\"\u003eWritten by Sara Lewis Hartley • Illustrated by SK Artista\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eMeet Leia, a creative fourth grader who loves art and music — but used to dread school safety drills. The loud alarms, flashing lights, and unexpected noises made her body freeze with fear. With guidance from her teacher, Ms. Purse, and steady support from her parents, Leia begins to understand how her body responds to stress through fight, flight, and freeze — and discovers calming tools that help her feel brave and grounded again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eTold in gentle rhyme and brought to life with warm, expressive illustrations, \u003cem data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003ePurposefully Safe\u003c\/em\u003e helps children understand that fear is a natural body response — and that safety begins with awareness, connection, and practical coping tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003e✨ Through Leia’s journey, children will learn to:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003e• Recognize how the body reacts to fear and stress\u003cbr data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003e• Understand fight, flight, and freeze responses\u003cbr data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003e• Practice grounding and calming strategies like belly breathing\u003cbr data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003e• Build confidence during school drills and unfamiliar situations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003ePurposefully Me™ Series\u003c\/strong\u003e, this beautifully illustrated hardcover supports emotional regulation, school readiness, and strengths-based parenting for neurodivergent children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003ePerfect for parents, teachers, school counselors, therapists, and classrooms preparing children for safety drills or managing school-related anxiety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003e📘 Book Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003e• Hardcover\u003cbr data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003e• 8.5 x 10 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e• Approx. 32 pages\u003cbr data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003e• Full color interior\u003cbr data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e• Ideal for ages 5–10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003e🎯 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eThemes:\u003c\/strong\u003e School Anxiety • Safety Drills • Emotional Regulation • Fight-Flight-Freeze • Mind-Body Awareness • Resilience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2426\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2345\"\u003ePreorder Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003eThis title is available for preorder and will ship upon release in May 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elanders Americas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46756884152474,"sku":"PM-SAFE-HC-001","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/8356\/4954\/files\/Purposefully_Safe_Cover_fd85827c-878d-45c7-8f0c-39dbe4a86069.png?v=1772575508","url":"https:\/\/saralewishartley.com\/products\/purposefully-safe-childrens-book-school-anxiety","provider":"SLH Creative Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}