I owned a bookstore for a year- the kind of neighborhood bookstore that most towns have, selling new and used books from homemade shelves and with little advertising. It started slowly, picked up, got slow again and then died. I did a lot of things right with that store, but the things I did wrong ...
As a school librarian and mother of a 3 year old son, I look to books to help prepare my son for new experiences and milestones. Potty training is quite possibly the biggest milestone of any toddler’s life, and potty training books are abundant. Knowing which potty training books are best can be difficult. From ...
Writing a book for children has several unique aspects which need to be considered. It is much different from writing a book for adults in that there is such a wide variety of age groups to consider, and this will make all of the difference in your completed manuscript. Target an age group. This is ...
Whether it is for Christmas or a birthday, two year olds need things that will help them learn, explore and create. Top Ten Gift Ideas for Two Year Olds: 1. TMX Tickle Me Elmo Tickle Me Elmo is still the gift to give. This season’s version is new and improved. TMX Tickle Me Elmo can ...
Entering the children’s section of a book store or library can be overwhelming, especially if you have your toddler in tow. There are wonderful books for toddlers, but there are also not so great books cluttering the shelves. As far as I am concerned, my criteria for toddler books includes the following. First the book ...
