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I’m a proud member of the Netflix Stream Team. All opinions are my very own. Raise your hand if you’re totally sick of winter. Me, me! Even though we live in the South, we’ve been hit with record low temperatures and lots of snow this season. My kids don’t usually complain about the weather, but […]
Once you’ve reached the point where you’re reading 10 picture books during storytime, you might want to consider moving on up to some chapter books. Here are some of our very favorite chapter books for beginners, to get you started: Little Bear Series I’ve loved the cartoon of Little Bear since Abigail was tiny. […]
We’ve talked about a few different ways we experience books in our house. Whether it’s board books or picture books, chapter books or audio books, there are so many possibilities. One new idea for us is using ebooks for children. My children are very familiar with using an iPad and Kindle, but they’re used to […]
As my kids get older, I want to make sure that they keep the love of reading that they have now. I’m aiming to make reading a daily habit, like brushing their teeth or making their bed. As a part of our daily chore chart, I require 20 minutes of reading per day. This is […]
When my girls were small, reading to them was simple. They sat quietly and listened. When the boys came along, reading became much more of a challenge. The boys would climb all over me, pull at the books and try my patience to the max. Over the years, it’s become a joy to read with […]