Lauren Michalak is a dedicated teacher and children’s author based in New York. She is happily married with two wonderful children who are the center of her world. As a teacher, Lauren has a deep passion for creating stories that promote individual growth and social-emotional learning. With a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education Lauren writes heartfelt stories that nurture young minds and inspire children to become compassionate and empathetic individuals.

With a keen understanding of childhood struggles, Lauren’s books aim to help children navigate their emotions and their perceptions of the world. Through her stories, she teaches valuable lessons in kindness, empathy, and self-awareness, empowering children to recognize that others may feel the same emotions they do. Her writing encourages children to embrace their uniqueness and use their imaginations to overcome challenges