My House is Alive

<p>Does your house make noises? Thumps whistles and creaks? Does your house need a new coat? Does your house always give you room to grow? If it does your house might be alive!</p><p>For children of all ages comes a book that not only provides comfort but entertainment as well for those mysterious noises that happen at night. </p><p>Everyone has heard a weird sound or noise they couldn't place at night. But houses settling or reacting to the elements outside don't have to be scary; instead a shift in perception can teach children that their friendly warm and welcoming house is alive - just like them! </p><p>In <em>My House is Alive</em> author and illustrator Veronica Loya provides a subtle and calming adjustment to children about those bumps and creaks at night from the watercolor pages to the specific language. </p><p>By simply adjusting one's imagination to a calming place the scary mysterious or unknown things that the night (or life in general) throws at you can become a beautiful friend or an entertaining story. It's all about how you look at it!</p><p>While <em>My House is Alive</em> makes a great bedtime story for toddlers and children it's a wonderful resource for mentors counselors daycare teachers and teachers to use as well. Parents grandparents and babysitters can use <em>My House is Alive </em>as an interactive and engaging way to explain those normal house noises that might scare kids - and teach them how to look at anything unknown in their lives as something to be curious not afraid about.</p>