Kids > Raising Resilience
All kids are born with the capacity to become resilient — the ability to handle life’s ups and downs- but they need help along the way. Check out our lists of recommended books and links to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Strong4Life website to learn how to raise a resilient child.
Visit Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s Strong4Life website for resources to help raise healthy, safe, resilient kids.
Click here for a list of recommended books and reflection questions at Strong4Life.
Myth or fact? Children’s Healthcare provides the answers to 5 common questions about what resilience is, what it isn’t, and why it’s important to raise resilience in kids of all ages.
Raising Resilience Book Lists
Check out the links below for books that can help build resilience in your child. Recommended by DeKalb County Public Library Youth Services staff and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta therapists.
Recommended resilience books to share with infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Books about resilience for elementary and middle schoolers
Resilience books for high school readers