Up and Down Mum

Introduce your child to the enlightening world of 'Living with Mum', a beautifully illustrated children's book that offers a compassionate view of living with a parent who has bipolar disorder. Authored by the talented Summer Macon, this essential resource is tailored for children ages 5-10, presenting a relatable narrative that resonates with young readers navigating the emotional ups and downs of family dynamics. This 250 x 250 mm paperback, featuring 36 engaging pages, is designed to demystify bipolar disorder, fostering empathy and understanding in a gentle way. Developed in collaboration with families and the Wellcome Trust, 'Living with Mum' not only provides insightful information about mental health but also serves as a bridge for open conversations between kids and parents. Suitable for both educational settings and home, this unique story helps children grasp the complexities of bipolar disorder, highlighting the strength in familial bonds. It’s perfect for schools, libraries, and any child’s bookshelf, promoting mental health awareness and resilience. Share the journey of learning and growth through this heartfelt narrative that emphasizes knowledge, understanding, and compassion. Give your child the tools they need to navigate their world with love and empathy while sharing the ride with their mum.