Whether your family is celebrating the Chinese New Year or you have decided to take the opportunity to teach your children about other cultures, one of the best ways to explore the holiday is by reading about it together. There are a wealth of children’s books out there to help teach kids about the Chinese ...
Have you heard of Usborne Books? If so, you know they are high-quality children’s books that are fun and educational. Usborne Books are a great resource for home schooling families or just for your home library. Although the company is primarily known for its direct selling through home shows, Usborne Book independent consultants can also ...
As a mother who loves reading, I want to give my daughter the same pleasure. Together, my husband and I have amassed lots of books. On a tight budget, I have not been able to buy lots of books for myself or my daughter. However, the love of reading does not have to be restricted ...
While I was pregnant, I wrote an article about fun things a person could do while pregnant. (Read it here.) It was probably not my best article, but it is a subject that deserves to be researched. I still have several friends who are pregnant, so my search for fun things to do while pregnant ...
According the Random House website, there is one book for every 300 children in low-income neighborhoods. This is a startling statistic when you consider that the number of books in the home is the only measure found to directly correlate with reading scores. Children are more likely to learn to read and less likely to ...
Some children love to do book reports. I was one of those children. As an educator for more than 15 years, I know that this is not the case for many children. Even children who love to read books are daunted by the word “report.” By third grade children are expected to be able to ...
