Lara David-Odufuwa is a bestselling author and visionary storyteller based in Ontario, Canada, with a passion for shaping the hearts and minds of the next generation. As a dedicated children’s book writer, she crafts stories and educational resources that inspire self-leadership, resilience, gratitude, and emotional intelligence in children and teenagers. Her work blends creativity and a deep understanding of child development to produce meaningful content that resonates with both young readers and their families. Lara is also a certified Family Systems Coach, an Emotional Intelligence Specialist and an advocate for strong, purpose-driven families. She frequently shares her insights on parenting, personal growth, and faith across various media platforms, and volunteers her time with several not-for-profit organizations dedicated to education, family empowerment, and special needs advocacy. She is joyfully married to a wonderfully supportive husband, and together they are raising three vibrant children—whom she fondly calls her “great nations” and daily inspiration to write. Lara’s mission is clear: to equip children and families with tools that nurture inner strength, godly wisdom, and joyful living.