Two Moms, Two Loves

This book focuses on a girl with a disability who lives with two moms. The disability is not directly disclosed because it does not define who she is. There is no doubt that she is talented. In addition to playing the piano, painting, singing, and enjoying nature, she also enjoys reading books and exploring the world around her. Through playful and communicative activities, she has a friend helping to identify their gender identity. Despite the difficulties five-year-olds may encounter, they do their part not to fall prey to society's stereotypes, which assert that playing with dolls is only for girls and that being a boy means not crying.Do we define our children by their disabilities or by their gender identity?This is not an ordinary book for special children. It has its unique language, which will help us better understand the issue in our society. It deals with issues relating to young children's identity, yet it is simple and striking. Did you know that children understand who they are at a young age? What would you do if your child asked to play with something you did not expect them to have? Would you support it or reject it? Whatever your reaction, this book is sure to cause emotional turmoil inside of you.The story of this book is not based on a true story but rather on many stories familiar to ordinary parents of special children that they can relate to. A parent who has a child with a special need will be better able to understand the situation than anyone else.The book does not directly mention disability or gender identity because it encourages parents to explain these concepts to their children as they read. As you read the book, the author wants you and your children to be able to ask questions, and as they ask questions, they will feel like they are a part of the team, making them feel like they are part of the team as well. They will be able to embark on a journey far away from home without having to worry about their disability or gender identity as long as their parents are willing to guide them throughout their journey. There is no doubt that parents are the guides who help their children explore their small world as well as help them enter the big world as they grow.This book is for you if you have ever asked yourself what to do if your boy loves to play with dolls and if your girl enjoys boys' games. If you ever wonder if your special child can perform everyday activities, this book is for you. Read it together with your child! Let them ask questions and ask them any questions that you believe will help them grow healthy and successful. Getting them to explore their world is a helpful way to get them to think about what they will do and what is their next step.It will inspire you to play the piano or paint with your child or do something out of the ordinary. As a busy parent, you might feel you do not pay much attention to your child. If this is the case, read this book with them and ask them what they would like to do with it. What are the activities that they enjoy and that make them explore themselves and learn about this world?