Have you heard the term “summer reading slide”? During the summer, many students experience a loss of skills and material learned over the school year. If they don’t “use it” then they “lose View Post
Storytime Ideas: The Deep Blue Sea
We are in the third week of our summer storytime ideas series. Each week we gather in our local park to read great books for kids together with our neighbors. This week we featured The Deep Blue Sea View Post
Top 10 Just Right Summer Reading Nook Ideas
I'm pleased to be participating in the Top 10 Summer Blog Hop this year. Dozens of bloggers have teamed up this week to provide you with lots of ideas and tips for summer learning, literacy View Post
Storytime Ideas: Jamberry
We are in week two of our summer storytime ideas series. Each week we gather in our local park to read great books for kids together with our neighbors. This week we featured Jamberry by Bruce Degen View Post
Eric Carle Books: The Very Busy Spider
Eric Carle is a beloved author with many books. One of those favorite books is The Very Busy Spider. The Very Busy Spider preschool activity is wonderful to use after enjoying the story to build View Post
Storytime Ideas: We’re Going on a Lion Hunt
The first story time in the park group met and we had so much fun reading and playing. Our first book of the series was We're Going on a Lion Hunt by Cuyler. We also came up with some super fun We're View Post
June Family Dinner Book Club
Wow, we are starting our sixth book for Family Dinner Book Club! I can't believe that it's time to announce the book for June already! We visited the chocolate View Post