Backyard adventure begins with "The Never Starting Tales". Really, it does! "The Never … [Read more...]
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I've found five books for the middle school gamers in your life. Have a middle schooler (or high … [Read more...]
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This is the must-have gift for anyone who wants to raise a reader. THE gift for new parents who … [Read more...]
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This week, Owen and I had an absolute blast taking a look at some of the fab science kits that were … [Read more...]
5 ideas for helping parents read with their kids: podcast
We all know that reading is super important, but how do we read with our kids when it seems like … [Read more...]
from a Nation at Risk to a Nation at Hope: #NationAtHope
For the last two years, I've been a member of the Aspen Institute's Parent Panel for the National … [Read more...]
top 5 must-read books for kids: babies through teens
Over the years, many readers and friends have asked me the about the must-read books for … [Read more...]
where to find inexpensive books for your kids
I'm so thankful that my mom is always looking for inexpensive books for my kids. From the time my … [Read more...]
unplug to play and learn: 4 quick and easy ideas
Guess what? It's time to have our kids unplug. Yep. Right now. Right this very minute. Turn off … [Read more...]
5 ways to get your kids psyched for summer reading
Believe it—summer is around the corner. Woo-hoo! Around the corner! As in like just a few weeks … [Read more...]
books about kindness — must-have’s for older and younger readers
How can you start to spread a little kindness now? At your home? With your kids? In your … [Read more...]
