Mommy always comes home

A tender bedtime story for healthcare families

Mommy has been working long hours…

Baby otter has been waiting…

bedtime, healthcare parenting, healthcare parents

Finally, home! time for cuddles!

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Inside the book ✳
Inside the book ✳

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Mommy Is Here! After a Long Day in the Hospital is a heartwarming rhyming bedtime story written by physician parents for families in healthcare. Through gentle verse and tender illustrations, it follows a mother returning home after a long hospital shift to reunite with her child. Together, they rediscover connection, comfort, and feelings about mommy leaving for work, a subject hard for kids to verbalize.

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What Healthcare Parents Are Saying

5 / 5

“This book truly touched my heart. As someone with a strong connection to healthcare work, I found it both incredibly relatable and one of a kind. It beautifully captures the everyday sacrifices, strength, and love of a mother who serves as a healthcare hero. The story gently explains complex emotions, like missing Mommy while she’s at work or being proud of what she does, in a way that young children can understand and connect with. It’s not just a story; it’s a tribute. A must-read for any family with a healthcare worker at its heart.”

Katie A., Mother of 1, RN

“This book really highlights the commitment mommy’s have to go to work to help people feel better, but even more reminds their kids that they’re the top priority- always. Love it!”

Taylor S., Mother of 1, Pediatric NP

“So sweet! We absolutely loved the pictures on this book! I love how mommy reinforces how much she loves her baby and how important it is to spend time off with them!”

Yvonne S., Mother of 4, APRN

“This book explores the sweet connection we all as busy parents have with our children in one way or another; keeping our children involved by talking about our day. It’s a way to keep them engaged and allows them to feel part of our day despite all the hours we spend apart.”

Heysu R., Mother of 4, MD

A book to celebrate the strong bonds and resilience of families raising kids while working in healthcare.

✳ For devoted parents working in healthcare ✳ For the immense love of our kids who wait for us at home✳ For devoted parents working in healthcare ✳ For the immense love of our kids who wait for us at home

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Created by physician parents for families rising kids while working in healthcare.

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