Summer Homework Spoils Fun for Kids, Parents Alike
Unlike past years, my kids’ summer homework of assigned reading will not be done. Maybe that puts them a bit behind. Maybe…
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Infant Milestones: Should I Worry If My Kid Falls Behind?
Are you often comparing your child to infant milestones and benchmarks set by doctors? Save yourself the anguish.
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Free Comic Book Day Coming 1st Saturday of May
Free Comic Book Day is a single day when shops across North America and the world giveaway certain comic books absolutely free!
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Post-it Notes from Wife Left to Hubby’s Imaginative Interpretation
I pride myself on being able to understand ancient languages. But the Post-it Notes my wife leaves me? Not all codes were…
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A Shelf of One’s Own: Reading Print Books Can Help Children in Pandemic
Reading print books helps with life skills such controlling impulses, paying attention, setting goals and figuring out how to achieve them.
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Reading Routine a Habit Parents Can Help Children Form
Pry your child away from the screens and start them on a lifetime adventure with these tips on how to set up…
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Dreams Need to Stay Alive for Parents as Well as Their Children
If me and my wife manage to teach our four headstrong pixie pirates anything, it’ll be to revere their dreams and listen…
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Little Library Can Have a Big Impact on Your Neighborhood
The low-tech pleasure a free "little library" in your neighborhood offers children might leave them with great memories and a lifetime love…
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Do Kindergartners Really Need an iPad to Learn to Read?
Man, do I fear for the future of a generation of children that has to start memorizing iPad usernames and passwords at…
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Harry Potter and the Girl Tricked Into Loving the Books About Him
Getting my young daughter to love Harry Potter (and love reading itself as a result) required some careful planning on the part…
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