Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Slumberkins has captivated families with its heartwarming stories and tools for emotional wellness, and now, co-founders Kelly Oriard and Callie Christensen introduce their first book for adults. In this insightful conversation, Kelly and Callie share how their new parenting book, “All Feelings Welcome,” guides parents on fostering emotional health in children while also encouraging personal growth. Discover practical tips for navigating the emotional ups and downs of parenting and how storytelling can be a powerful tool for connection and healing. Whether you’re a parent or simply passionate about emotional wellness, this conversation promises valuable takeaways for fostering resilience and support in your family.
Kelly Oriard, co-founder and Chief Therapeutic Officer at Slumberkins, licensed family therapist and school counselor, author of character storylines at Slumberkins, dedicated to enhancing children’s emotional health
thebookfest.com/speaker/kelly-oriard
Callie Christensen, co-founder and Chief Brand Officer at Slumberkins, with a master’s in elementary and special education, leading the brand’s expansion into children’s entertainment with The Jim Henson Company for Apple TV+
thebookfest.com/speaker/callie-christensen
Moderator: Dr. Alfiee Breland-Noble, pioneering psychologist and founder of The AAKOMA Project, mental health expert, and public speaker, recently named a Melinda French Gates 2024 World Leader, dedicated to reducing disparities in diverse communities
thebookfest.com/speaker/dr-alfiee-breland-noble
Home of The BookFest. For more information, please visit our website: TheBookFest.com
Slumberkins has captivated families with its heartwarming stories and tools for emotional wellness, and now, co-founders Kelly Oriard and Callie Christensen introduce their first book for adults. In this insightful conversation, Kelly and Callie share how their new parenting book, “All Feelings Welcome,” guides parents on fostering emotional health in children while also encouraging personal growth. Discover practical tips for navigating the emotional ups and downs of parenting and how storytelling can be a powerful tool for connection and healing. Whether you’re a parent or simply passionate about emotional wellness, this conversation promises valuable takeaways for fostering resilience and support in your family.
Kelly Oriard, co-founder and Chief Therapeutic Officer at Slumberkins, licensed family therapist and school counselor, author of character storylines at Slumberkins, dedicated to enhancing children’s emotional health
thebookfest.com/speaker/kelly-oriard
Callie Christensen, co-founder and Chief Brand Officer at Slumberkins, with a master’s in elementary and special education, leading the brand’s expansion into children’s entertainment with The Jim Henson Company for Apple TV+
thebookfest.com/speaker/callie-christensen
Moderator: Dr. Alfiee Breland-Noble, pioneering psychologist and founder of The AAKOMA Project, mental health expert, and public speaker, recently named a Melinda French Gates 2024 World Leader, dedicated to reducing disparities in diverse communities
thebookfest.com/speaker/dr-alfiee-breland-noble
Home of The BookFest. For more information, please visit our website: TheBookFest.com
