Written by a counselor supporting children through separation anxiety with love, play, and connection Does your child struggle with goodbyes when it's time for you to head to work? Mommy, Can You NOT Go to WORK? tenderly captures the emotional world of young children who feel anxious about separation-and the loving reassurance that helps them feel safe, seen, and connected. This beautifully illustrated picture book follows a heartfelt exchange between Luna and her mommy, capturing the big feelings that arise when parents leave for work. Through gentle storytelling and relatable dialogue, it offers comfort, validation, and emotional tools for children ages 2-6. Bonus Feature: Includes a caregiver guide with practical tools, conversation starters, and extended activities to help caregivers support children with empathy and emotional connection.Perfect for: Children experiencing separation anxiety or transitionsFamilies navigating daycare, preschool, or new routinesWorking parents who want to reassure their children during daily goodbyesTherapists and educators supporting emotional developmentWhat readers will love: Empathetic language that honors children's emotionsSoothing illustrations that reflect warmth and connectionA reassuring message that love stays close-even when we're apartWhether you're a working parent, a caregiver, or simply someone who wants to help children feel emotionally supported, Mommy, Can You NOT Go to WORK? is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.