Books are more than just words on a page. Help your kids get the most out of reading with these tips and questions. August 9 is National Book Lovers Day, and September 6 is Read a Book Day. But we should be getting the most out of reading every day. According to the experts at …
The first day of school is the number one culprit of giving kids butterflies. Help your kids fight the first-day jitters with these simple strategies. Whether your kid is a baby bird just leaving the nest or a seasoned student starting a new year for the third time, some kids just get nervous on the …
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From school supplies to sleep schedules, these thirteen tips will have you navigating the back-to-school transition like a boss. As the bright summer days begin to wane, families across the country find themselves facing a familiar challenge: transitioning from the relaxed, sun-kissed days of vacation to the structured, fast-paced rhythm of the school year. The …
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Funny bedtime stories are a complete game changer. These expert storytelling techniques will bring new life to your bedtime routine and tickle your funny bone. Bedtime stories hold a special place in the hearts of both children and parents, creating cherished moments of connection and imagination. But what if we could take those cozy bedtime …
The stars and stripes are a tapestry of food, fireworks, and history. Kick off the Fourth of July with these fun facts and delicious burgers. With fireworks, barbecues, and picnics, the Fourth of July marks a day of pride, patriotism, and celebration in the United States. But beyond the food and parades lies the fascinating …
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School’s out for summer! And so are your kid’s brains. Help your kids keep learning over summer break with these twelve educational activities. When summer rolls in, does your kid’s brain roll out? This is called the summer slide. The longer your kids are away from school, the more knowledge they lose, especially in reading …
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Buying gifts for Dad can be hard, but you can never go wrong with a book. These ten books are the perfect gifts for Father’s Day—or any day! From cute board books he can read with his kids to how-to manuals that spark his interest, we have everything Dad could ever want. Funny and charming, …
Summer is a time of endless sun, and it can also be a time of endless books! Set summer reading goals for your family and bask in the rays of adventure, love, and endless fun. Setting summer reading goals for kids is a magical way to keep their minds engaged, their creativity soaring, and their …
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For Mother’s Day or every day, these twenty-five quotes about moms will give your mom the inspiration she needs to keep doing what she does: being the best mom. From the sleepless nights to the heartwarming moments, being a mom is a rollercoaster ride that brings immense joy and love. Whether it’s your own mom, …
On National School Librarian Day, we celebrate the people who keep our libraries running. We wouldn’t have these book sanctuaries without them, so take a moment to thank a librarian with these fun celebration ideas. As Neil Gaiman said, “Google will bring you back, you know, a hundred thousand answers. A librarian will bring you …
