Strong Like Mom

Publishing December 1st, 2026 | Hardcover | 18 pages

Exercise can be hard sometimes, but Mom says, “We can do hard things.” I want to be strong like Mom.

Strong Like Mom is an uplifting children’s book that celebrates the strength and determination of moms everywhere. Told through the eyes of a child who greatly admires their fitness-forward mom, the book ultimately emphasizes that being strong doesn’t only mean moving and fueling your body. It also means trying new things, celebrating your effort, and believing in your ability to conquer any challenge you’re brave enough to face!

About the Author

Samantha Garcia lives in Wisconsin with her husband, son, and soon-to-be little one. Her local gym, along with the amazing women she has met there, has played a huge role in her journey through postpartum recovery, both physically and mentally. The many lessons she’s learned there helped inspire this book. She hopes to set a good example for her kids, showing that movement is fun and that they can do anything they put their minds to.

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