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12 Enchanting Family Read Aloud Books For Summer
There’s really nothing that I love more than to find an amazing read aloud children’s book to share with my boys. And my latest search is on for page turner books to fill our summer! I love seeing their little faces when one or both of them falls in love with the story and theyContinue Reading
The Importance of Reading Books Aloud to Big Kids
Even if your toddler isn’t crawling onto your lap for stories anymore, you can still have an amazing bonding and educational experience reading aloud with your big kids. The importance of reading books to your big kids and helping them continue to develop good reading habits is huge. In fact, you may not be awareContinue Reading
The Most Magical Books About Dragons for Kids 4-10
Books with dragons fall squarely into the fantasy book genre. Boys are frequently drawn to the fantasy genre, but don’t be surprised if you have a daughter who adores dragons and wants you to read all. the. dragon. stories. Begin by reading picture books with dragons and once you’re hooked, you can move on toContinue Reading
20 Top Board Books For Babies: Whether Your Baby Loves Books Or Eats Them!
I spent hours in the most glorious of maternal thrones – my glider – while reading board books to both of my baby boys. I loved the beauty and ingenuity of board books. Searching for the best baby books for us to enjoy together was as much fun as shopping for those cute little clothesContinue Reading
22 Vibrant Books Introducing Mexican Culture & Traditions
In our homeschool, we love reading aloud. In fact, every morning begins with read aloud time for at least thirty minutes during breakfast. The wiggly boys are somewhat of a captive audience while eating and their mouths are busy, so it’s quiet while I read! One thing I’m committed to is reading stories that reflectContinue Reading
Your Kids Won’t Listen? Try This One Amazing Tip To Improve Their Listening Skills!
Spoiler alert: Reading aloud to children is one of the most effective activities to help kids improve listening skills. Listening skills are among the four pillars of language skills, in addition to reading, writing, and speaking. Today, teaching active listening skills is important all the way through middle school to ensure that kids are alwaysContinue Reading
Create Family Summer Solstice Traditions With These 5 Delightful Books
My first son was born on the summer solstice. And my second, within three days of the spring equinox. Oh, and there’s me…born three days away from the autumn equinox. Unfortunately, no winter solstice babies here. So, around my house – we’re fans of both solstice and equinox! We are beginning to create our ownContinue Reading
Children’s Bedtime Stories Are More Important Than You Think
Snuggling under the covers and reading children’s bedtime stories with my little (now big) ones is one of my few parenting visions that turned out every bit as sweet as I hoped it would. I’m sure you’ve had the experience that not all of your visions about parenting turned out quite the way you expected.Continue Reading
10 Books About The Ocean Guaranteed To Ignite A Child’s Curiosity
Celebrate National Ocean Month in June by first reading these fabulous books chock full of exciting stories and ocean facts about everything ocean from the mariana trench to the great barrier reef. The unexplored depths of the oceans that posses over 90% of our world’s living space will quickly draw you and your family intoContinue Reading
