Sad – Master EIQ
Empowering Kids with Emotional Intelligence
By Dr. Prachi Ugile Gundre
It’s okay to feel sad. This book helps children understand why.
Sad is a thoughtfully crafted children’s storybook from the Master EIQ series, designed to help children recognize, understand, and gently process the emotion of sadness in a healthy, age-appropriate way .
Written by Dr. Prachi Ugile Gundre, a doctor and mother of two, this book normalizes sadness , not as something to avoid or fix quickly, but as a meaningful emotion that teaches empathy, resilience, and self-awareness.
What’s inside this book?
✔ 10 beautifully written, real-life stories featuring children from diverse backgrounds and everyday situations—at home, school, travel, play, and family life
✔ Stories that show children how sadness feels, why it comes, and what they can do when it visits
✔ A dedicated “Reflection Time” section with gentle discussion questions to encourage emotional conversations
✔ A compassionate Parent note that help adults respond with empathy.
Why parents & educators love Sad – Master EIQ
• Helps children name and express sadness instead of suppressing it
• Encourages emotional regulation, empathy, and resilience
• Builds a strong foundation for mental and emotional well-being
• Supports parent-child bonding through shared reading and discussion
• Backed by professional reviews from psychiatrists and clinical psychologists
Ideal for:
• Children aged 4–10 years
• Parents who want to raise emotionally strong children
• Teachers and school libraries
• A meaningful gift for birthdays and festivals