Inside: Help your reluctant readers want to read more with this book-movie club trick that’s also a perfect summer reading challenge. I have three kids and they all grew up in a home surrounded by books. We have books in bedrooms, in our living room, and even in our bathroom. We borrow books from the […]
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Social Emotional Learning Chapter Books for Older Kids
Inside: Use these social emotional learning chapter books for older kids to teach them sel concepts and have discussions about hard, tricky topics for tween and teens. With three kids ranging in age from 12-16, I can confidently say that while parenting kids of every age is tricky and come with challenges, the two hardest […]
Books You Need to Raise Kind Kids and Encourage More Kindness
Inside: When we purposefully raise kind kids, one simple way to do it is to read books with messages about kindness and friendship. These are the must-have books you need to raise kind kids plus discussion starter questions about friendship and how to be a kind person. Kindness needs to be explicitly taught. It needs […]
How to Encourage Kindness with this Coloring Kindness Bookmark
Use this kindness bookmark your kids can color in to encourage kindness and remind them to be kind, even when they’re reading books. As a credentialed teacher, I’m always looking for ways to encourage my own kids to read books, so they continue to be in love with reading. Reading books opens up new worlds, […]
Free Family Activities to Do Together to Connect as a Family
Inside: Use this list of free family activities to do together to connect as a family and build an even stronger family connection. Family is everything. And as my kids are growing up way too fast, they’re all headed in more directions, spending more time away from me and our home. Which means it’s more […]