Why Does Mommy Have To Work?:

A Heartwarming Story That Helps Kids Understand Grown-Up Responsibilities. Ages 3-7

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When Emily sees her Mom leave early in the morning, she feels sad and confused. Why can’t Mom stay home and play? With gentle guidance from her Dad, Emily learns about work, responsibility, and the special love that ties families together—no matter where they are during the day.

Perfect for Preschool and Early Elementary Readers
This beautifully illustrated picture book helps young children process emotions around separation and change. Through relatable language and cozy illustrations, kids will feel seen, heard, and reassured.

Whether you’re a working parent or helping a little one adjust to a daily routine, Why Does Mommy Have to Work? offers the perfect starting point for meaningful conversations about family, love, and everyday life.

About the Author

I am an Author, Certified Postpartum Doula, and the owner of A Blissful Baby Doula. Based in Los Angeles, CA, I am passionate about helping parents navigate the magical first years of parenthood. I also share baby, toddler, pregnancy, and postpartum content on TikTok and Instagram (@ABlissfulBaby).