Tracey Hecht

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Tracey Hecht is the acclaimed author of The Nocturnals series of books for readers aged 5-12.  She is talking to kids and parents about her new book, The Kooky Kinkajou, which engages parents, educators, and children around the serious topic of bullying in an age-appropriate manner. She is PASSIONATE about the topic. 

October is Bullying Prevention Month, and Tracey is very involved in getting kids and parents to help prevent bullying and promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion.  Check out Helping Kids Navigate Complex Times, an article she wrote about using books as a tool to teach social-emotional learning.