Mackenzie and Blankie

Award-winning childrens book author Robin L. Gordon presents another soothing inspirational book to comfort children as they start school and contemplate leaving their beloved cuddlies at home. Sophia is about to begin kindergarten but should she take her stuffed puppy Mackenzie and Blankie with her? Machenzie and Blankie is a heartwarming story highlighting the struggle that Sophia has with her mother about leaving her precious Mackenzie and Blankie as she prepares for this major milestone. Honest and relatable this childrens picture book will be the go-to for parents and teachers as they help children transition into elementary school. A Foreword by author and psychoanalyst Dr. Paul C. Horton discusses current research findings about the effects of transitional objects on childrens growth and development An Afterword offers parents several options on how to encourage their children to discreetly take or leaver their cuddlies safely behind.