The Read-Aloud Handbook: Whys and Whats of Reading to Your Children

The Read-Aloud Handbook: Whys and Whats of Reading to Your Children

Jim Trelease’s masterful treasury of read aloud books will help re-energize your reading with your children and build your wish list for your next library visit.

Read Aloud with Baby

Read Aloud with Baby

All the parents who are sick to tears of “Brown Bear, Brown Bear,” this one’s for you!

Advent with Littles: The Donkey in the Living Room

The Donkey in the Living Room, by Sarah Cunningham, beautifully re-tells the Christmas story through the eyes of the animals and people present.  In an “Elf on the Shelf” style tradition, Cunningham suggests parents wrap the pieces of their Nativity

Math Storybooks: Sir Cumference

Math Storybooks: Sir Cumference

I am always on the lookout for resources that make math more fun and exciting for kids. Several years ago, a colleague of mine loaned me a copy of Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland to read to