Kids love books they can explore. Books that don’t necessarily have to be read in order. Books they can carry around, pick up, put down, return to a favorite page. All of this is really great literacy work for young readers and non-readers. Just getting kids to pick up a book is “win” number one! […]
Unwrap a Great Book: Amazing Picture Book Gift Ideas for Kids (all ages!)
You must have heard the little gift-giving rhyme by now… a way to give gifts to kids that is satisfying yet not overwhelming: Something they want, something they need, something to wear, something to read. Well, when it comes to picture books, let me be your person. I am an avid picture book collector – […]
Perfect birthday gifts for a five year old!
Every year we’re trying to refine how we celebrate birthdays and what would make a meaningful, useful, and yet FUN gift idea for our children as they grow. This year our youngest turned five, and WOW the gifts at this age are SO incredibly exciting! Five year olds are on the cusp of… just about […]
Fun-filled, Dad-approved Father’s Day Gifts
Usually on Father’s Day I never know what to get for hubby from the kids. But now that the boys are older and more interested in giving gifts, it’s been a lot of fun. And I have a new focus for Father’s Day Gifts – ones that are fun-fill and Dad-approved, and help dads enjoy spending time […]
