Mayalyn Hardee

Mayalyn Hardee is the author of “What’s Your Next Step?” from The Hug & Grow Parenting Series and “A Gal’s Guide to Finessing Life.” As a mother of two and an educator, she blends child psychology, gentle-parenting principles, and emotional wellness into everything she writes.

Her work supports families in building emotional safety, repairing connection, and helping children grow with confidence through small, intentional steps. Through her writing for both children and women, Mayalyn creates warm, psychologically grounded stories that nurture healing, self-awareness, and strong relationships.

She believes that when parents, children, and families feel supported, entire generations thrive.