- Have your child close his/her eyes when the story suggests to “picture as many as can be” to practice picturing things in their minds.
- Ask your child to tell you what stars are…what hearts are…what is their definition of StarHearts?
- Have your child draw their own picture of The Story of the StarHearts.
- Practice key words or phrases such as “light and love.”

- Referring to the messages in books is a great way to reinforce them with your children.
- If a situation occurs where “light and love” can help, suggest to your child that they “think StarHearts, yes indeed.”
- For problem-solving, suggest that they use their imagination for a creative solution.