Kelly Bear, a positive role model for children ages 3 - 9, includes books, DVDs, CD of songs, & more
Leah Davies is the author of the Kelly Bear resources for use by parents, grandparents, teachers, and counselors with children. There are no sales from this address. However, the books and DVDs are available through Amazon and Child's Work/Child's Play. See http://www.kellybear.com for more information. Also available on the site are 80 reproducible teacher articles, 12 parenting handouts, and 10 activities for children.
Keywords: Kelly Bear, Children's Activities, parenting handouts, teacher articles, books, DVDs, CD of songs, puppet, game, programs, character building, violence prevention, social skills, emotional development, personal safety
Interview Q&A
What is your primary product or service?
I am the author of 7 books, 10 DVD's, a game, a CD of songs, and the C.A.R.E.S. Educational Curriculum to be used with children ages 3 to 9.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
I have a Master's Degree in Elementary School Counseling and I am a past Instructor in the Family and Child Development Department, Auburn University. I wrote the resources as easy-to-use tools to enhance the parent, teacher, counselor-child relationship and to teach children basic life skills.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
My resources are unique. Although the DVDs were produced in Bend with area children, they are marketed out of New York and are available on Amazon.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
The resources are available through Amazon or through the web site.
What type of payments do you accept?
My publisher, The Guidance Group, accepts checks, VISA, MC, AM EX, and DIS cards as well as school or agency purchase orders.
Which areas do you service?
The resources are shipped all over the world.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Leah Davies
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
See the website for many quotes.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
On the poster is a picture of a child holding a flower in a garden. "Only in a world of love can I unfold and bloom."