Five tips to help you get your children reading for pleasure – with five books chosen by children
An easy way you can begin to develop a child’s innate choosing strategies is by introducing them to series, or even authors ...
Children aren’t reading for pleasure according to new research – here’s how you can help them love books
The report found that, when children engage in reading for pleasure (creating time and space to read at home or in school), children feel happy and relaxed, learn new things, learn about other ...
How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...
Festive Fun for Little Chefs: Six Heartwarming Books to Spark Holiday Cooking Magic
Beloved children's book author Rosemary Wells recommends a few favorites to inspire little chefs in the kitchen ...
I set up a free-range playdate for kids in our area. Parents take turns watching the group, and we don't hover over them as they play.
A neighborhood play group where only one adult is there for emergencies has nurtured independence for kids. They don't want ...
I Gave My Son the Books I Loved. He Chose ‘Heidi’ Instead.
I should point out that “Heidi” is a novel more or less in the realist tradition, though it reaches an enchanted climax that ...
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I was so desperate to get my kids into good schools that I used magic, it worked better than a catchment area
HALLOWEEN might be over but one mum claims casting spells brought her true love, helped her to slim down, conceive her ...
I paid $400 for my family to take a Vespa tour of Rome. It was worth it, even if we just swung by all the major tourist attractions.
When my kids and I visited Rome, we booked a Vespa sidecar tour that took us past all the major tourist attractions. It was ...
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'Boundaries Have To Be Established From The Onset': Thinking Of Dating Someone With Kids? Read This Book First.
Erica Grace is an author, attorney, and advisor on parental dating who believes that a single person (one with no children ... become stepparents really read this book—not just the stepparents.
Angeline Boulley picks 10 books to read this Native American Heritage Month
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month this November, Angeline Boulley shares her top 10 book recommendations.
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Jamie Oliver 'Devastated' as Children's Book Is Pulled amid Criticism from Indigenous Australians
Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty For years in the country, children of Australian ... on the character in the book being able to communicate with animals and plants and read minds because "that ...