More Than a Purchase
A portion of every purchase supports nonprofit initiatives that provide guidance, resources, and emotional support to children and families navigating life’s most challenging transitions.
Through this commitment, every product becomes part of something greater — helping create safer, more emotionally secure spaces where children can truly thrive.
Meet the Founder
Dr. Jamitza Burés-Torres is an educator, author, and forensic social-work professional dedicated to helping families heal, communicate, and thrive. With over 20 years of experience serving children and parents, she created 1228Life as a heart-led lifestyle brand that brings together emotional wellness, mindful parenting, and gentle tools that support real families.
Her work is grounded in compassion, resilience, and the belief that every family deserves peace, clarity, and connection. Through educational products, co-parenting tools, and the beloved Rex and Friends series, Dr. Burés-Torres uses her voice and her mission to help families grow with purpose, one small step at a time.