Rushy Marsh Farm and the Power of Now

A present mind is a happy mind! 

Rushy Marsh Farm sparkles with joy and connection. Horses jump, puppies play, birds chatter, and people care for their animal friends.  

But when the humans at Rushy Marsh Farm become obsessed with their digital devices, things start to change. Soon, everything they love about the farm is at risk. Now the humans and animals must work together to save the farm—and each other—from the dangers of too much screen time. 

A vibrant, colorful story about friendship and the power of being present, Rushy Marsh Farm and the Power of Now includes helpful, easy-to-follow tips to encourage healthy online habits for the whole family. 

Available December 8, 2026

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Perfect for fans of The Rabbit Listened and The Circles All Around Us, this lively picture book from author and equestrian Monica McCourt and mindfulness expert Shauna Shapiro, PhD, explores the value of community and connection in a digital world.