Summer Reading Challenges
If you’re trying to incorporate reading into your daily routine or encourage your kids to read more, a reading challenge may be your solution.
Raising Children Safely in a Digital Age
There are many advantages to children growing up in the digital age, but there are also some dangers. Learn how to protect your children during this exciting, yet challenging, time.
7 Great Books for 4th and 5th Grade Children
The fourth and fifth grades are a great time to introduce children to the magic of books. Here are some of the best books (in my opinion) for kids reading at a fourth or fifth grade level, and why I think they are great.
Homeschooling Your Kiddos During School Closures
With schools around the country closed due to COVID-19, as a parent, what can you do to help your kids learn, support their well-being, and build independent learning strategies? Study.com has some great resources on their website to share.
10 Bookmobiles Around the World
Bookmobiles have been around for a long time. These libraries on wheels help spread books to those who do not have access to them, like people who live in rural areas.
Books that Teach Children About Caring for a New Pet
If you’re preparing for a new pet to join the family, books are a great way to teach your child about pets and pet care. These titles will delight children and adults alike and impart valuable lessons concerning pet ownership.
How to Start a Book Club for Kids
It can be difficult sometimes to encourage children to read, but it’s rewarding when kids are excited about reading books. Here are some helpful ways to start your own kids’ book club.
Tips to Help Your Child Read and Write Cursive Handwriting
Even with the increasing use of technology, many people believe that it continues to be important for children to learn cursive handwriting. The argument can be made that even if one doesn’t believe it’s necessary for children to write in cursive, it’s still important for them to be able to read cursive. Because reading and writing are reciprocal processes, learning to write in cursive will then help a child to read cursive.
Techniques to Motivate Your Child to Read
Reading is something which can be quite easily introduced to your child as a worthy pursuit. Hopefully this list will show you what you need to know how to begin to build those positive associations for your child and to get them to start wanting to read for their own enjoyment.
Creating a Positive Reading Environment
reating a reading friendly environment at home is an important step in order to help your child improve not only their literacy skills but also to help foster an appreciation of reading.