More than anything, Melissa wants her books to help children feel understood, included, and empowered. Inspired by her struggles and successes, she embarked on a journey to write picture books and hopes her bravery encourages readers to let their true selves shine, too.
- Author
- Educator
- Neurodivergent Mom raising a neurodivergent daughter
- Bookstagrammer @storytime_mama
- SCBWI Member
- 12x12 Gold Member
- Highlights Foundation Frequent Flyer
- B.S. Early Childhood Education, Indiana University
- M.S. Child Development, The Erikson Institute
