
A Child's Book
of Affirmation
By Lauren Murphy Payne, M.S.W.
Illustrated by Claudia Rohling, M.S.W.

"I am a person. I am special. I am important. . .just because I am." Warm, simple words and enchanting illustrations strengthen and support young children's self-esteem. Just Because I Am invites little ones to love, accept, and respect themselves (32 pp., color illust., S/C. Ages 3-8).
![]()
"Simple but empowering...teaches children 3 to 8 to trust their bodies, that all
of their feelings are OK and that they have the power to say 'No' to anything that feels
dangerous or wrong."
Chicago Tribune
![]()
CHOSEN A WINNER!!

Early
Childhood News 1997 Directors' Choice Awards
![]()
Selected as one of the 100 Best Children's Products of 1994!

Dr. Toy's 100
Best Children's Products
![]()
![]()
![]()
A Child's Book of
Affirmation
By Lauren Murphy Payne, M.S.W.
and Claudia Rohling, M.S.W.
Illustrated by Claudia Rohling, M.S.W.

The companion leader's guide reinforces the
messages of the child's book with activities, questions, and reproducible handouts for
parents and teachers. A complete beginning course on self-esteem for preschool, early
elementary, day-care, and the home (56 pp., color illust., S/C. Preschool through grade
3).
![]()
"These books are
kaleidoscopes of joyful ideas, colorful images,
and loving messages."
Louise Hay, author of You Can
Heal Your Life
![]()
To order Just Because I Am and
A Leader's Guide to Just Because I Am, contact

400 First Avenue North, Suite 616
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1724
(800) 735-7323
(612) 338-2068
fax (612) 337-5050
help4kids@freespirit.com
Or enjoy secure on-line ordering at the following
locations:
http://www.freespirit.com
http://www.amazon.com
All
non-animated illustrations © 1994, 1997 by Claudia Rohling, M.S.W. |
Copyright
© 1994 Just Because I Am: A Child's Book of Affirmation and A Leader's Guide to
Just Because I Am by Claudia Rohling and Lauren Murphy Payne |
Please report any errors or bugs you encounter while visiting
this site to:
Claudia@RohlingStudios.com
Subject line: Bugs
Thank You.