Show notes
Paola Lopez is a first-generation Latina author and storyteller dedicated to creating meaningful stories for children and families. Mexican American author, registered nurse, and mother whose storytelling is inspired by her daughters, Vida and Maya. Her writing celebrates family, love, and the everyday rituals that connect us across generations. Ya Nos Vamos a Dormir is her debut bilingual picture book.
In this episode, Paola shares the inspiration behind her book, the journey of becoming a first-generation author, and practical tips for Chicana and Latina moms who want to nurture literacy, creativity, and meaningful moments with their children.