Congratulations to Michelle Mcafee! She will be receiving an autographed copy of Maria Dismondy's newest book, Pink Tiara Cookies for Three. Michelle, check your email for a message from me. View Post

Book Favorites for One to Two Year-Olds
My not so little anymore guy turns two this week. Wow, time sure does fly! Last year, I shared his top 10 favorite board books and this year I thought I'd share his favorite books of this past View Post
Literacy Guest Spotlight Q & A with Sarah Yates
Welcome to our monthly literacy guest Q & A when we chat with someone who is passionate about literacy development in young children. I really meant to get this out yesterday! This month I'm View Post

Encouraging Readers to Read
Have you ever heard a reader say that reading is boring? Or, that it is hard. Or maybe, they don't have time to read. If you answered yes to any of these statements, then this post is for View Post

Literacy Guest Spotlight Q & A with Laura Mueller
It is time for our monthly literacy guest spotlight Q & A. Last month, we chatted with Tracy Reynolds. This month we get to meet a great friend of mine- Laura Mueller! Everybody needs a friend View Post

How Children Succeed
From time to time, I highlight an adult book that can help us nurture our children. Today's feature isn't specifically related to literacy, but it definitely strengthens literacy development and so View Post

Nuts to You!- Virtual Book Club
Nuts to You!, a fall book, literacy activities, outdoor fun...We have at it all for you today! We are very excited to participate in this year's Virtual Book Club hosted by Toddler Approved, Mommy View Post