Dr. Jillian Roberts is a psychologist and faculty member at the University of Victoria. Her best-selling and award-winning books focus on child psychology and explaining difficult situations in an accessible way.

BOOKS:

What Makes Us Unique? Our First Talk About Diversity (Orca, 2016) 9781459828254. Illustrated by Cindy Revell.

Why Do Families Change? Our First Talk About Separation and Divorce (Orca, 2016) 9781459826441. Illustrated by Cindy Revell.

Where Do Babies Come From? Our First Talk About Birth (Orca, 2016) 9781459831865. Illustrated by Cindy Revell.

Kids, Sex & Screens: Raising Strong, Resilient Children in the Sexualized Digital Age (Fair Winds, 2018) 9781592338528

On the Playground: Our First Talk About Prejudice (Orca, 2019) 9781459820920. Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs.

Under Our Clothes: Our First Talk About Our Bodies (Orca, 2020) 9781459833395. Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs.

On Our Nature Walk: Our First Talk About Our Impact on the Environment (Orca, 2020) 9781459821002. Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs.

On Our Street: Our First Talk About Poverty (Orca, 2021) 9781459833401. Co-authored by Jaimie Casap. Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs.

On the Internet: Our First Talk About Online Safety (Orca, 2022) 9781459833661. Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs.

What Happens When a Loved One Dies: Our First Talk About Death (Orca, 2022) 9781459831858. Illustrated by Cindy Revell.

Calm (Orca, 2022) 9781459830974

My Promise (Orca, 2022) 9781459832053. Illustrated by Slavka Kolesar.

On the News: Our First Talk About Tragedy (Orca, 2023) 9781459833692. Illustrated by Jane Heinrichs.

The Friendship Guide (Orca, 2025) $21.95 9781459839311

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