Maude and Addie learn a mindfulness practice, teaching sensory awareness and relational awareness between humans and their pets. The author emphasizes the importance of creating space for bonding and slowing down in today's fast-paced world. Grammy creates the first Mindfulness Day, leaving electronics at home during walks and exploration. The book encourages adults and children to slow down and savor the moments of a morning routine, such as walking, stretching, and eating breakfast. The author shares their own experience with their dog, Fluffy, who helped them learn mindfulness.
Pamela Cappetta aims to foster emotional intelligence and resilience in children, making mindfulness accessible and enjoyable. The book serves as a valuable tool for parents, educators, and caregivers who want to introduce mindfulness to children in a relatable way. Through Maude's journey, readers learn the importance of being present and cultivating a positive mindset, making it a perfect resource for both individual reading and guided discussions.