Stoicism for kids

Ancient philosophy for today's meltdowns

Filosofitos turns Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus into chibi friends who teach kids to understand what they feel — no yelling, no screens.

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Chibi Marcus Aurelius, the Filosofitos mascot
You know the feeling

A rough day at school. A broken toy.

A screen that turns off and the world seems to end. You're looking for real tools, not another story that gets forgotten the moment the book closes.

Our books translate Stoic wisdom into small ideas a kid can use today.

Chibi Marcus Aurelius offers a book to a grumpy child
The meltdown→ the calm
Why Filosofitos

Three pillars, one promise

A calm mind

Simple tools to breathe, pause, and find their center when big feelings hit.

Kindness to others

Stories that teach children to treat everyone with kindness, at home and at school.

Inner strength

The confidence of knowing what is up to them, so they grow up self-assured.

Stoicism

Superpowers for their heart

An ancient philosophy that — with a little chibi magic — teaches them to be resilient, wise, and happy.

Chibi Marcus Aurelius shares virtue with the children

An unshakeable mind

Facing challenges and big feelings with calm.

Smart choices

Knowing what they can control and acting with virtue.

True happiness

Finding joy in character and good deeds.

Three generations share a book with the kids
The publisher

Meet the publisher

Filosofitos is Peter Rogers' project to bring Stoic philosophy to families and classrooms, with humor, warmth, and deep respect for childhood.

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Chibi Marcus Aurelius plays with two kids