Julia Cook is nationally recognized as an award-winning children's book author and parenting expert. She has published storybooks on a wide range of behaviors and social development topics. These stories showcase her ability to think like a child, giving parents and educators the "what to say" and "how to say it" to kids.

Julia's inspiration comes from years of working with children as a former teacher and school counselor in addition to listening to counselors, parents, and teachers. She shares her expertise by presenting at schools across the country and regularly delivering keynote addresses at national education and counseling conferences.

In her free time, Julia enjoys spending time with her precious grandchildren and caring for her dogs.