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Posted on: Friday, May 17th, 2013 in Activities for kids, Book recommendations, Critical Thinking Skills, Family Activities, parent involvement, Reading with kids, Summer, Summer learning loss
Our blog this week was about Summer Learning Loss or, as it’s more commonly know, Summer Brain Drain. These book suggestions are for kids and parents who are concerned with Summer Learning Loss and would like to start planning how … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, May 9th, 2013 in Book recommendations, Mother's Day, Picture Books, Reading with kids
Sunday is Mother’s Day. These are some book recommendations for kids and their mothers on this special day. The Night Before Mother’s Day by Natasha Wing is for kids aged 3 – 5. “It’s the night before Mother’s Day, and Dad … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 in Arnold Lobel, Book recommendations, Fairy Tales, fantasy, L. Frank Baum, Mary Pope Osborne
This week’s blog listed various events in the month of May including several authors born in May. Our book suggestions this week are for three of those well known authors. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (Mar 9, 2013) … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, April 25th, 2013 in Book recommendations, Humor, Teacher Appreciation Day
Since Teacher Appreciation Day is May 7th we thought your kids would appreciate some books about teachers that are good for a laugh. Miss Nelson is Missing! (Read Along Book & CD) by Harry G. Allard Jr. is for kids age … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, April 4th, 2013 in Activities for kids, Book recommendations, Books, Conversation with kids, Critical Thinking Skills, Cultures, Listening to kids, Other Cultures
Our blog this week was about having the kids do a research project about other cultures and comparing it to their own culture. This would be the basis for a discussion with the family. Not only will this encourage kids … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, March 21st, 2013 in Book recommendations, Conversation with kids, Conversations with kids, Critical Thinking Skills, Fairy Tales, Family Activities, Kid's imagination, parent involvement
Our blog this week was about helping your kids develop their critical thinking skills by asking questions that lead to conversations about the story they have just read. The book suggestions below will definitely lead to some interesting conversations. Two … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, March 14th, 2013 in Activities for kids, Activity Book, Book recommendations, Gardening for kids, Planting, Reading with kids
Our blog this week provided an idea to help get the kids excited about, and involved in, starting a vegetable garden. Keeping with the theme, this week’s book selections are gardening books for the kids. The Ultimate Step-by-Step Kids’ First … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, March 7th, 2013 in Book recommendations, Books, Dr. Seuss, History, Mo Williams, Picture Books, spring
Since last Saturday was Read Across America Day, or Dr. Seuss Day, and one Dr. Seuss was known for his mixed up hats and characters, we thought we’d mix up our book recommendations for this week. The only common thread … read more »
Posted on: Thursday, February 28th, 2013 in Book recommendations, Dr. Seuss, Read Across America
Saturday, March 2 is National Read Across America Day (Dr. Seuss Day) 2013. In honor of the day, and our favorite Doctor, our book recommendations this week feature 3 books about Dr. Seuss’ Books rather than from Dr. Seuss. You may … read more »
Posted on: Wednesday, February 20th, 2013 in Book recommendations, Maurice Sendak, Mo Williams, Picture Books, Reading with kids
Our blog this week is about picture books. They aren’t just for little kids. Older kids and even adults can get a laugh out of the some of the pictures and stories. Here are few well known ones for the … read more »
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