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Beyond the Book with JoAnn DickinsonMental Health & Children’s Books | Finding Sunshine Through Cloudy DaysJoin me as I sat down with Kendall Concini-Moore, debut children’s book author of Mom’s Cloud and the Beach Adventure and creator of @CloudyDayChronicles. Kendall opens up about her journey with depression, the inspiration behind her “cloudy day” analogy, and how her story helps families talk about mental health, empathy, and love, even on life’s stormy days.Blog: https://cloudydaychronicles.wordpress.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/cloudydaychronicles/__________________________________________________________📚 Subscribe today to join my growing community of children's book authors and creatives who are making their...
2025-12-1522 min
Mess to MissionBreaking the Stigma: A Chat with Kendall ConciniA Note from the Author: I’m Kendall Concini-Moore — a children’s author, mental health advocate, and the heart behind Mom’s Cloud at the Beach: Shining Light on Big Feelings. My work grew out of my own journey through motherhood and mental health — learning, sometimes the hard way, that emotions don’t need fixing, they need space to be felt.Writing became my way of turning the mess into meaning. Mom’s Cloud at the Beach helps families talk about parental depression and emotional awareness through story — giving kids language for feelings and reminding adults that it’s...
2025-12-0426 min
Hot Mess Espresso(105) Mom's Cloud: A Journey Through Mental Health and StorytellingWe welcome Kendall Concini this week, a mom and author who has penned a unique book on mental health and parenting. Dive into Kendall's journey of transforming a bedtime story into a tool for families, as she shares her personal experiences with depression and the creative process behind her book, "Mom's Cloud and the Beach Adventure." Discover how Kendall uses whimsical storytelling to help children understand complex emotions and how her own family inspired this touching narrative. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on embracing mental health and the power of storytelling. #MentalHealth #Parenting #Storytelling
2025-10-2230 min
Beyond OrganisedMental Health and Raising Emotionally Aware Kids with Kendall ConciniSend us a textWhat if your family had a shared language for hard days? One that told the truth without handing kids the weight of adult problems? That’s the heart of our conversation with Kendall Concini, mum, program design pro, and the voice behind Cloudy Day Chronicles, a children’s book co-created with her four-year-old to make mental health talkable, gentle and real.Kendall shares how years in person-centred program work shaped a simple metaphor that sticks: emotions as weather. Clouds pass. Tornadoes whirl. Rocks need time. We unpack how that language transforms ever...
2025-10-1224 min
Melancholy Coaching PodcastStorms To Strength: Kendall's Resilience RevealedSend us a text✨ Hello, I'm Fran your NLP Coach. In this episode, I'm interviewing Kendall Concini about her story of resilience and strength.Meet Kendall, a woman who has faced ADHD and other challenges with resilience. She poured her experiences into a book about a cloudy day, demonstrating that sadness doesn’t diminish love or strength. An inspirational creator, she invites you to hear her story.You can connect to Kendall in the following ways ⬇️https://cloudydaychronicles.wordpress.com/https://www.instagram.com/cloudydaychronicles/Find me @ www.melancholymentor.com...
2025-08-1542 min