Letters in the Puddle

Some days, school feels heavy. Her thoughts race, her words tumble out, and her feelings seem too big to hold. When she forgets things or gets into trouble, she begins to wonder whether everyone would like her better if she were quieter.

Then, on one rainy day, she discovers a mysterious letter floating in a puddle.

Hey Kid, you are not too much. You are exactly enough.

With each new letter, she begins to see herself differently—not as a problem to be …