Gentle tools for little hearts.

Gentle tools for little hearts.Gentle tools for little hearts.Gentle tools for little hearts.

Mindful stories and simple tools to help children understand big feelings, find calm and grow with confidence.

Growing little humans comes with big feelings.

Root & Rise Family was created to bring gentle, practical tools into everyday family life — through stories children can connect with and simple practices they can try for themselves.

Because big feelings don't always need fixing. Sometimes they just need a little space, a little understanding, and a way through.

Meet Zoey

A little zebra with gentle tools for big feelings.

Zoey is a thoughtful little zebra who sometimes feels things very deeply. Through everyday moments, she helps children notice what’s happening inside, find calm, and discover simple tools they can use themselves. .

Gentle stories to grow with.

Breathe with Zoey

Stories and simple breathing tools to help little ones find calm when emotions feel big.

Feel with Zoey

Breathe with Zoey

Stories and gentle grounding tools to help little ones understand their feelings and find their way through.

Behind Root & Rise

The heart behind the stories.

Hi I'm Emi - a mum of two and the heart behind Root & Rise Family.

Root & Rise grew from the love for gentle, practical ways to help children navigate feelings that come with growing up. Through Zoey's stories I hope to create little moments of connection - and simple tools children can carry with them into everyday li

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Have a question about the books, a collaboration in mind, or simply want to say hello? I’d love to hear from you.

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