AJ & the Constellation of Kindness

AJ and the Constellation of Kindness is a heartfelt story that explores themes of friendship and self-discovery, highlighting how holistic wellness and the power of a kindness curriculum can transform hearts and rekindle the stars.

As a mom of 5 and a licensed clinical social worker engaged in private practice since 2008, Leigh Robertson brings a wealth of real-world experience to AJ and the Constellation of Kindness. Collaborating with her son, AJ, they brought his vision to life, creating a heartwarming story that not only nurtures kindness and empathy in young readers but also aligns with a holistic wellness approach and serves as a kindness curriculum.

Meet AJ! At the time this book was published, AJ was an 8-year-old author with a big heart and a passion for holistic wellness and kindness. He collaborated with his mom to create 'AJ and the Constellation of Kindness,' his debut book inspired by his own experiences and his desire to implement a kindness curriculum to help make the world a better place.

Fiction for children, such as 'AJ and the Constellation of Kindness', serves as more than mere entertainment; it is a powerful tool for fostering empathy, social skills, and emotional regulation. Through engaging with stories, children immerse themselves in different perspectives and emotions, which aids in their holistic wellness. This experience helps them cultivate understanding and compassion, ultimately equipping them to navigate social situations with greater confidence and awareness, aligning with the principles of a kindness curriculum.

We are all connected, and kindness is the thread that binds us together. In the spirit of AJ and the Constellation of Kindness, when we extend kindness to someone, it creates a ripple effect, touching not only that person but also those around them. Our actions, no matter how small, have the power to foster holistic wellness and create a wave of compassion that transforms our communities and beyond, especially when we embrace a kindness curriculum.