The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
My students love reference books. They especially love almanacs and world record books. I have a set of reference books in my library that the kids love to read and I was so excited to get a chance to review the World Almanac For Kids 2013 and add View Post
The teaching profession is one that our country treats very differently from other professions. Although there may be many reason why this is so, I often wonder why the very people responsible for shaping the minds of our future are often View Post
LEGO DUPLO has launched the Read! Build! Play! national tour and is coming to Jackson, Mississippi to ignite exploration in toddlers and introduce new ways to play and learn to parents. Designed for children under five, the Read! View Post
We couldn’t wait for the day when we would be able to hear E.B. read books to us. As a mom, it was a parenting milestone I looked forward to. As a librarian, I know how important establishing good reading habits early on can make all the View Post
I’m a big fan of Fancy Nancy books! What’s not to love about an adorable little girl who marches to the best of her own little drum? From her fancy clothes to her fancy words, Fancy Nancy books are a must-have for the little girls in your life. View Post
One of my most favorite foods my mom made when I was growing up was pancakes. These were usually a Saturday morning surprise, and I loved waking up to the smell of pancakes and syrup. It’s a fond childhood memory of my mom I will cherish View Post
If you are an adult fan of Legos (AFOL), you might be interested in the latest offering from No Starch Press entitled Lego Heavy Weapons by Jack Streat. Jack Streat is an accomplished Lego weapons builder whose YouTube videos have View Post
Have you checked out We Give Books? It’s an amazing online collection of some of the best children’s books that are free to read online. Each time you read a book you also get to “give” a book. For each book read online, We Give Books donates a View Post
