Need fun learning ideas for the end of the school year? Or, do you want to extend learning over the summer? If so, then you need this alphabet game! Summer Alphabet Bingo is a fun way to practice View Post
Backyard Fairy Garden Storytelling
The sky is pure blue with a few wispy clouds traveling across from time to time. The temperature is a perfect 73 degrees. And, my kids are having an afternoon of pure imagination and View Post
Monster Truck Phonics Jump
The most popular post on Growing Book by Book this year is a list of Literacy Ideas for Cars and Trucks. We are adding to that list today with a Monster Truck Phonics Jump. It's perfect for building View Post
Classic Books for Kids: Oldies But Goodies
There are some things that just get better with age- a cast iron pan, a pair of jeans, and balsamic vinegar. Then, there are the things that can stand the test of time. A great children's book falls View Post
ABC Games to Play Outside
The weather is warming up and that means lots of time outdoors. Today we are taking our alphabet games and activities outside. Here are 15 ABC games to play in the fresh air. OUTSIDE ABC View Post
Literacy Printable Certificates that You Can Edit!
I used to be in charge of organizing our school award day ceremony. I would spend hours trying to find all the certificates we needed. It was generally the literacy printable certificates that I had View Post
5 Tips for a Successful Trip to the Library With a Toddler
I love, love, love libraries! Growing up in St. Louis, I had access to one of the highest ranking library systems in the country. Fast forward a few years when I moved to a smaller community in View Post