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
Best Apps for Kids to Build Literacy Skills
Have you struggled to find apps for kids that are worthwhile and educational? I know that I have and I was determined to find the best apps for kids to build literacy skills. When it comes to View Post
17 YouTube Kids’ Channels to Build Literacy Skills
I've always tried to be very mindful of the amount of screen time that my kids view. We utilize YouTube kids' channels more and more for videos on lots of different topics. I like that we can get View Post
A Week of Dr. Seuss Activities
Do you love to celebrate books with your kids? March 2nd is Dr. Seuss' birthday and Read Across America Day. Many of us will be planning fun Dr. Seuss themed literacy activities, writing projects, View Post
New Year’s With Kids: Ideas that Promote Reading and Writing
Sart the New Year off on the right foot with promoting reading and writing. I've rounded-up some great New Year's with kids ideas to celebrate the occasion and start some new reading and writing View Post
The Gingerbread Man Loose at Christmas Book and Ornament
The Christmas tree is up, but bare. It's time for our yearly family tradition to begin. Since my oldest son was two, we have let the kids make the ornaments for the tree. Each year, our tree is View Post
Pretend Play: Working at an Amazon Fulfillment Center
The doorbell rings. My kids immediately say, "Did we get a package?" Their little minds have associated the doorbell ringing with a package being delivered. Yes, we do gets lots of packages View Post