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The Gift of Togetherness during the Holidays
The Gift of Togetherness during the Holidays! The holidays are a time for joy, family, and—if we’re honest—a few “I’m bored!” moments from the kids. Between long school breaks and chilly weather, it’s easy for little ones to feel restless. But with a dash of creativity, the season can become a time of learning and family fun. Keep kids learning, laughing, and busy this holiday season with these fun and educational activities! 📚 Create a Family Reading Adventure Turn readi
patdanna
Nov 262 min read


How Picture Books Can Bring History to Life
How Picture Books Can Bring History to Life For many children, history is a dusty collection of dates and facts–something that happened long ago and has no meaning today. But when a story opens the door to the past, history becomes alive. The Magic of a Picture Book: Through the pages of a beautifully illustrated picture book, young readers can walk the cobblestone streets of colonial towns, sail on an ancient ship, or stand behind inventors as they imagine the impossible. Pi
patdanna
Nov 33 min read


Age Matters: How Children Grasp the Concept of Death.
When a grandparent, a pet, a sibling, or a classmate dies, parents/teachers often struggle to explain death to children–not an easy task....
patdanna
Sep 132 min read


D.E.A.R. Time - Why 20 Minutes Make a Difference
In today's busy, techy world, finding time for quiet reading is a luxury. That's why D.E.A.R.( Drop Everything and Read) Time is so...
patdanna
Aug 251 min read
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