“My hope is that you feel my love in all the things you do.”
The “Love Wings” book by The Kiss Co. is inspired by the Māori concept of Kaitiakitanga – the connection between people and nature + inspired by Eckhart Tolle’s teachings on love. This book was written to help children feel less anxious during moments of separation, such as starting out at school.
Our children’s worlds are rapidly evolving and, with that, comes new feelings, situations, and environments for them to navigate (some of which can be difficult). No matter what changes they may be facing – be it a new kindergarten, school, living arrangement, or adjusted routine – “Love Wings” teaches the little ones in our lives, through its bright illustrations and relatable settings, that our love is always present.
The book follows Annie as she navigates a tummy full of butterflies on her first day of school. Annie’s mum offers the perfect gift – the lesson that we are always together in our hearts, even when we’re apart.
Suitable for 5+ years.
- Beautiful book with a simple lesson – Even when we have to be apart, my love for you will always be with you. You are safe and loved.
- Helps children feel less anxious about moments of separation, such as starting school
- Hardcover book for kids
- 32 pages with iridescent foil
- Gorgeous children’s book
- Beautiful to hold; designed to treasure
- Written and illustrated in NZ
- Printed on high-quality stock (FSC-certified)
- Recommended for children aged 5-8, but loved by all ages
About The Kiss Co.
I’m Ami – the owner of The Kiss Co. When our first son was three months old, I left the room for a minute, and when I re-entered he looked so excited to see me I felt overwhelmed with love, and had a moment of intense inspiration. I told him I had brought back some kisses with me, and kissed them all over his little face. He giggled and I giggled and we shared one of those overwhelming little moments. And just like that – The Kiss Co. was born!
I was so touched by the whole experience I wanted to capture and share it, so I put my feelings and ideas down on paper. One year later, with the tremendous help of Becky and Sara, our wonderful illustrators, the little story leapt to life.
My mission for The Kiss Co. is to create the opportunity for a lifetime of memories – special moments of togetherness and love. Some things you only see when you slow down, and I hope that these books and keepsakes provide that precious slow time.
I hope that The Kiss Co make your loved ones feel like you’ve given them a great big hug – or a gentle kiss – even if you are miles away.
We live in Christchurch and now have 3 little people of our own. I have continued the journey and expanded the business to include a suite of products to celebrate the unique joy of the Kiss and the Cuddle.