My daughter loves books and reading. But she also enjoys technology. I work hard to keep her screen time in check, but I also recognize that there are some benefits to giving her access to educational tools. Today we had the opportunity to check out books from a new publishing company that pairs children’s books with educational apps for kids, and encourages emerging readers to interact with books and play with text in a new way.
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Spreading Kindness & Hugs with Bird Hugs
Love is in the air this month, so it is the perfect time to read another sweet children’s book about hugs! This story celebrates the power of hugs, and the importance of friendship and focusing on your strengths. We had a lot of fun pairing this book with lots of family hugs and fun bird activities for kids!
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Children’s Books for Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and there are lots of inspirational kid’s books coming out that are perfect for adding to your family library. From anthologies and poetry to biographies and tributes, these children’s books for Black History Month are sure to inspire and educate.
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Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2020
It is so important for kids to see themselves represented in the media around them. So we are thrilled to participate in Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2020!
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Why Evergreens Keep Their Leaves
Evergreen trees are so beautiful and regal. Especially when they are standing strong against the snowy winter weather. Today we are sharing a book that explores the legend behind why evergreen trees get to keep their leaves, and pairing it with some fun winter crafts for kids!
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More Children’s Books about Love
Reading to kids not only introduces them to the joy of books and reading, but it also helps them to build a connection between books and feelings of love. So all that time snuggled up together with a great book is building the connection between you. This list of children’s books about love is full of beautiful stories that can make those moments even more special by sharing your emotions for them.
I’ll Love You For Always: Love Notes for Kids
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. So this is the perfect time to share your love with your kids and encourage them to do the same. This beautiful children’s book about love gives parents, grandparents, and loved ones an opportunity to tell kids what they love, appreciate, and respect about them, and to create special love notes for kids.
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Chinese New Year Books & Activities for Kids
My daughter is really interested in Chinese New Year this year, and she loves anything to do with dragons. So we had a lot of fun reading children’s books about Chinese New Year and pairing it with some fun crafts inspired by the stories.
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New Snow Books for Kids
We live in an area that gets a ton of snow, so we love reading books about snowmen, snow days, and playing in the snow. So I’m excited to share this list of new snow books for kids that feature all of the fun that the snowy weather can bring.
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Lit for Little Hands: Classic Stories for Little Kids
My daughter has always been interested in topics and stories that are often deemed “too old” for young kids. From detailed STEM topics to kid friendly versions of classic tales, we are always looking for fun ways to explore educational content. We love this series of interactive board book versions of classic stories for little kids, and we hope that the little ones in your life will enjoy learning these stories as well!
