September Middle Grade Book Recommendation Roundup!
A new month around here means only one thing…a new book recommendation roundup! Here are my top recommendations for your middle-grader to read this September. […]
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Children’s Books To Enjoy Before the End of Summer!
August is coming to a close, but if you’re anything like me, you might be gripping on to the end of summer before it slips away for good! To help keep the summer feeling alive, here are four books that you can enjoy reading with your little ones: […]
Best Children’s Books To Take On Your Summer Camping Trip!
One of my favorite activities to do with my son over the summer is go camping! Whether it’s you and your family out in nature, or you’re sending your kids away for their first summer camp experiences, the perfect companion will always be a great book. Here are my top children’s books all about camping! […]
The Best Middle Grade Books To Teach Your Kids About Resilience
If there is one quality kids need these days, it’s resilience. Between last year’s school shutdowns, an entire year of heavy news, and now beginning the process of going back into school and normal life again, resilience is something kids are figuring out (whether they like it or not). One of the best ways we […]
Middle Grade Books You’ll Love This Spring Break!
Can you believe we’re already in spring break season? For kids this means a week off of school, but for us parents, spring break is really more of a week of trying to find ways to entertain our children. Whether you’re able to get out of your house and take a trip, or you’re spending […]
Why You Need To Buy Books Written By Indie Authors
You might not realize it, but most of the books on your shelf are probably written by traditionally published authors. They’re the titles most people tend to hear about right away—Stephen King, John Grisham, JK Rowling. But did you know that there is an entire world of books out there written by independent authors? As […]
Teach Your Kids About Black History Month With These Middle Grade Books!
If you didn’t know, February is Black History Month! This is a chance for us to celebrate the many, many contributions and achievements of the Black community, as well as a time to recognize their central role in US history. One of the ways you can teach your kids about Black History Month is, of […]
Happy Thanksgiving! Here Are 4 Thanksgiving Books You’ll Love
Happy Thanksgiving everybody! Whether you’re able to safely celebrate with family or you’re spending the holiday alone, I hope you can find some time today to reflect on something you’re thankful for, even in this difficult year. To help you get in the Thanksgiving spirit (even without the traditional celebrations), try reading one of these […]
The Best YA Book Adaptations to Stream This Fall
With COVID-19 numbers on the rise again, it looks like we’re going to need some great in-home entertainment to get us through social distancing this fall! We all know I’m a fan of turning to books in my free time, but I can’t deny that there are some excellent book adaptations to watch when you […]
4 Books To Enjoy This Halloween!
As hard as it may be to believe…Halloween 2020 is almost upon us! While we might not be out trick-or-treating this year, a fun way to still get in the Halloween spirit is by spending the night reading some spooky, fun books! Here are some recommendations for you AND your kids: For the kids Big […]
Children’s Books That Teach About Voting!
Can you believe we’re only just over a month away from another presidential election? More young people seem to be getting involved than ever before, and it’s important for your younger kiddos to understand what everyone in the world seems to be talking about! Here are a few books that touch on democracy and elections […]
4 Books To Get You In The Fall Spirit!
Fall is officially here, and you know what that means…Halloween movies, fall-scented candles, and pumpkin-spiced everything! My personal favorite part about this time of year is getting to cozy up with a comforting book. If you and your little one are looking for a book to get you in the fall spirit, try one of […]