Representation, Resilience & Affirmations in Children’s Literature | Dr. Tiffany Sayles

In this impactful episode of the Authors Impact Hub Podcast, host Juanita Woodson sits down with Dr. Tiffany Sayles, a first-time children’s book author and advocate for empowerment, identity, and mental wellness.

Dr. Tiffany shares the heart behind her debut children’s book We Say—a powerful affirmations-based story designed to help children build confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of self. From her background in psychology and student success to navigating the authorship journey for the first time, she opens up about the responsibility—and opportunity—authors have to shape young minds through words.

This conversation dives into:

• Why affirmations matter for children’s confidence and mental health

• The impact of social media on identity and self-esteem

• The importance of representation in children’s literature

• How parents and educators can use positive language intentionally

• Building a legacy of empowerment that reaches future generations

If you’re an author, parent, educator, or purpose-driven entrepreneur, this episode is a reminder that words carry weight—and the right ones can change lives.

✨ Sound Bites from the Episode:
• “Every story matters.”
• “Your voice matters.”
• “The pain teaches me resilience.”

📌 Connect, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who believes in empowering the next generation through storytelling.

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