Seeking an original gift this season for the little cooks in your life? The Official DC Superhero Cookbook is a great idea for girls or boys who follow the DC…
The holidays are the perfect time to hunker down and nestle in with some new books. I received several books from Sterling Children’s Books. Here are three of my favorites…
As Halloween decorations become a faint memory, store windows in my neighborhood are already transformed into Christmas scenes. It’s not even Thanksgiving and the holiday shopping season has begun.…
There’s a new book coming out that makes children appreciate reading more. And it makes them really appreciate the opportunity to curl up with their grown-up for a bedtime story.…
The Snap! Digital Reading Program is a great way to help stock up an online and print classroom library, create reports to track student progress, assist in building fluency and…
When my daughter isn’t at the playground, reading a book or on a play date, she’s busy crafting! Crafting is a fun bonding activity for families and friends. Most crafts…
Summer reading doesn’t have to be BORING and kids should learn from an early age that reading is fun. A great way to encourage summer reading is by having a reading…
Here in Massachusetts we had a late start to summer because of all the snow days. Although, now that we have had a couple of weeks off, I’m starting to…
Book Review – The Stories of the Mona Lisa: An Imaginary Museum Tale About the History of Modern Art
One of the most famous oil paintings in the world, the Mona Lisa is believed to have been created by Leonardo da Vinci between 1503 and 1506. In the book,…
As my girls started to get older, I knew that the inevitable would happen in our house – puberty! The word alone conjures a nightmarish “talk” with my mother that…