The Lighted Candle
How to help children find their unique path to greatness using their creative abilities
Every child carries a unique spark. This book helps you nurture their creativity, unlock their potential, and guide them toward a future filled with confidence and purpose.
The Lighted Candle
How to help children find their unique path to greatness using their creative abilities
Every child carries a unique spark. This book helps you nurture their creativity, unlock their potential, and guide them toward a future filled with confidence and purpose.
What if a single story could help your child silence self-doubt, rise above peer pressure, and unlock their hidden strengths—while drawing closer to you?
A Novel And Parenting Guide That Will Change How You Raise, Guide, and Empower Your Child.
Your Child Is Fighting Silent Battles You Can’t See
Every day, your child wrestles with doubts you may never hear them say out loud. They wake up hoping today will be different—but fear still follows them into the classroom.
They want to speak up—but hold back, even when they know the answer. They watch others thrive—but feel too unsure to try. You see the hesitation in their eyes. You hear the frustration in their voice. And despite all your love, support, and encouragement—those inner doubts keep holding them back.
What if the real struggle isn’t about effort or discipline—but the quiet beliefs your child has already accepted as the truth? What if they don’t need more motivation, but the tools to see themselves differently and believe in who they truly are?
Introducing The Lighted Candle
The Lighted Candle is a groundbreaking novel and parenting guide that blends immersive storytelling with research-backed strategies to help children overcome self-doubt, peer pressure, and academic struggles. Through its powerful narrative, children see their challenges reflected in the story—learning how to rise above them, embrace their potential, and build lasting confidence. Meanwhile, you gain the tools to guide them toward resilience, achievement, and a deeper connection with you.
This book does what others don’t—it speaks to both the heart and the mind.
For children: it’s a gripping story that unveils their struggles and teaches them how to rise above them.
For parents, educators, and mentors: it’s a science-backed guide to raising children who believe in themselves and step boldly into their potential.
Why This Book Is Different:
It isn’t just a parenting manual, it’s a story that transforms your child's thinking and emotions.
It doesn’t just give advice, it immerses your child in real-life struggles and solutions.
It doesn’t just tell children what to do, it gives them the mindset to change their reality.
What The Lighted Candle Will Teach Your Child
How to Build Unshakable Confidence: More than just encouragement, this book rewires self-belief so doubt doesn’t win.
How to Strengthen the Parent-Child Connection: Deep insights on how to communicate, understand, and truly connect with your child.
How to Equip Them With Life Skills That Last A Lifetime: From resilience to problem-solving, this book ensures your child thrives in every season of life.
How to Handle Peer Pressure Without Shrinking: It will give your child the strength to say no, stand firm, and stay true to themselves.
How to Unlock Their Academic & Creative Potential: It shows them how to step into learning and self-expression with clarity and excitement.
No more guessing. No more hoping they figure it out. This book gives them the blueprint.
What The Lighted Candle Will Teach Your Child
How to Build Unshakable Confidence: More than just encouragement, this book rewires self-belief so doubt doesn’t win.
How to Strengthen the Parent-Child Connection: Deep insights on how to communicate, understand, and truly connect with your child.
How to Handle Peer Pressure Without Shrinking: It will give your child the strength to say no, stand firm, and stay true to themselves.
How to Equip Them With Life Skills That Last A Lifetime: From resilience to problem-solving, this book ensures your child thrives in every season of life.
How to Unlock Their Academic & Creative Potential: It shows them how to step into learning and self-expression with clarity and excitement.
No more guessing. No more hoping they figure it out. This book gives them the blueprint.
Your Child’s Future Is Being Shaped Every Day
Every day, they absorb messages about their worth, their abilities, their place in the world.
If those messages aren’t intentional, they will be shaped by fear, doubt, and outside influence instead of confidence and clarity.
This book rewrites the messages your child absorbs—replacing fear and doubt with confidence, clarity, and a belief in their own potential.
About The Author
Oluchi Madu
Oluchi Madu is a passionate advocate for purpose-driven living and youth empowerment. As co-founder of the CharlesLina Foundation and a board member of the EMYBON Youth Foundation, she’s spent over a decade equipping young people to rise into lives of meaning and impact.
A Talent Maximization Coach, public speaker, and prolific author, Oluchi helps individuals discover, develop, and direct their gifts to build fulfilling futures.
Her work includes the Purpose Driven Champs Academy, a virtual coaching program guiding children and teenagers through self-discovery and life design.
She’s the author of nine transformational books and three journals. Above all, she’s a joyful mother of six, passionate about raising children who know who they are and why they’re here.
FAQ
Got questions?
No! The Lighted Candle is a novel and a guide, making it completely different from traditional parenting books. Instead of overwhelming you with theories, it immerses children in a relatable story that reshapes their thinking while giving parents and mentors the exact tools to guide them toward confidence and success.
Most strategies focus on behavior. The Lighted Candle transforms mindset. It tackles the root cause of self-doubt and hesitation, helping children see themselves differently and build confidence from within not just follow instructions.
Yes! You can book a session to dive deeper into the book’s principles and how to apply them specifically to your child’s needs.
Absolutely! Children don’t need another lecture, they need a story that speaks to them. The Lighted Candle is crafted to keep them engaged, making them see their struggles reflected in the characters while learning powerful lessons in a way that feels natural, not forced.
Yes! Because The Lighted Candle is written as a gripping story, even children who normally resist books will find themselves drawn into its narrative. If needed, you can read it together, turning it into an interactive experience that strengthens your bond.
Yes! The Lighted Candle isn’t just for parents, it’s also a powerful tool for schools and educators. If you’d like to integrate its lessons into your school’s curriculum or host a workshop, let’s collaborate.
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