Tag: reading to kids

When Jordan and I were dating we often played Articulate with friends. It was fast and fun and have fond memories of that time. It’s...

Sometimes it comes around to birthday or Christmas and you find yourself thinking that your kids have everything they need. But you can’t exactly give...

Three kids sat around, eager to hear this one and the oldest immediately told me I had to write about it. So here goes… I picked...

When the 7-year-old pulled ‘The Legend of Rock, Paper Scissors‘ out of the library basket his reaction was: “ooaarrrwww, this book is awesome” He had...

It’s taken me til now to feel like I’ve recovered from the summer holidays and that we are in some sort of school routine. I’m...

A few weeks ago I posted a quote that I have been reading over and over to motivate me in my reading goals. Part of...

Begin early in exposing children to books. The mother who fails to read to her small children does a disservice to them and a disservice...

When I first borrowed ‘The Girl and the Bicycle‘ from the library I had no idea how memorable and influential it was going to be for...

I am going to be honest and say that ‘Where the Bugaboo Lives’ is not one of my favourite books. To me it’s okay. There...

I don’t actually buy very many new books for us to keep on our shelves, in fact I’m sure I buy more books for other...