Renae Bolton is a mom of 6, chaos coordinator extraordinaire, and the creative force behind Bolton Books, where big feelings meet learning and laughter. She turns real-life parenting adventures into stories, journals, and resources that help kids (and grown-ups!) feel seen, supported, and ready to take on the world. Renae also offers faith-based tools to nurture mental health and spiritual growth.

Showcasing at the festival: I Don’t Want to Go to Church, I Don’t Want to Calm Down, and I Don’t Want to Go to School