Literacy

Building a Book Nest: A Cozy Place to Read

We build a lot of forts and read a lot of books. So it seemed natural to combine the two activities, and …

Reading with babies can be a lot of fun…but it can also be a bit of a challenge! When Bethany from No …

We enjoy reading poems for kids. In fact, I choose “The Pleasantest Thing” as the name of my site based on Robert …

My 5 year old is in the early stages of learning to read. Almost every time he reads a word out loud, …

We’ve been reading a lot of Dr. Seuss. Both of my sons love his books. They love the silly rhymes, the illustrations, …

Today I am participating in Booking Across The USA, a project to spotlight children’s books each of the 50 states. Each post …

When we received a package of 3 lifelike bear replicas from Safari Ltd., I knew that they would be excellent for …

I love festive and colorful wrapping paper. The Christmas wrapping paper I buy the kids usually features fun characters. As I was …

We’ve been reading Gingerbread Friends by Jan Brett over and over this month. It’s a continuation of her Gingerbread Baby stories. In …

Tomie dePaolo is this month’s Virtual Book Club for Kids author. The Knight and the Dragon is one of our favorites, but …