Holidays & Seasons

New Christmas Books 2024

It’s the Christmas season! We love getting out our collection of holiday books and we are so excited to share these new Christmas books for kids, just in time for the holidays!

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New Halloween Books for Kids 2024

It’s the Spooky season! So we are excited to share some new Halloween books for kids. From pumpkins and candy to skeletons and monsters, there is all kinds of Halloween fun in these books!

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New Kid's Books for Father's Day 2024

Father’s Day is right around the corner! So we are celebrating with these new kid’s books for Father’s Day! From board books and picture books to joke books full of dad jokes, there are books on this list for...Read More »


New Children's Books for Mother's Day

Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and the adorable books on this list make great gifts for the mothers in your life. Little Bookworm and I love to read books about mothers and their kids, and this list...Read More »


New Easter Books for Kids 2024

Easter is just around the corner, and this collection of new Easter books for kids is perfect for celebrating the season with little ones! From board books and picture books to activity books, there is a lot of fun...Read More »


New Christmas Books for Kids 2023

We love our Christmas book collection, so we are always excited to add new holiday books to our shelves! This collection of new Christmas books for kids is full of fun holiday stories for the whole family to enjoy!

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New Halloween Books for Kids 2023

It’s the spooky season! So we are excited to share some new Halloween books for kids and families to share! From board books to chapter books, there is something for everyone this year!

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New Kid's Books for Father's Day 2023

June means it’s time to celebrate Father’s Day and all the father figures in your life! So we have gathered a batch of new kid’s books for Father’s Day!

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New Kid’s Books for Mother’s Day 2023

May means warmer weather, brightly colored flowers, and Mother’s Day! As you celebrate the mother figures in your life this month, these new children’s books for Mother’s Day are the perfect way to share love and respect for moms!

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New Easter Books for Kids 2023

Easter is just around the corner, so we are excited to share these fun new Easter books for kids! These would be a great addition to Easter baskets, or adding to your holiday collection.

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New Kid's Books about Love for Valentine's Day

We love children’s books about love, and Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to share them! This list of new children’s books about love make the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for kids.

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New Christmas Books for Kids 2022

Celebrate the holiday season with these new Christmas books for kids!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We love the holiday season, so we are excited to share all these new Christmas books for kids! From board books and picture books to chapter books and advent calendars, there...Read More »


New Children's Books about Gratitude and Thanksgiving

The month of November brings a reminder to be grateful for all that we have. This list of new children’s books about gratitude and Thanksgiving introduces the concept of being grateful to little ones in fun and colorful ways....Read More »


Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids 2022

This gift guide is full of unique stocking stuffers for kids!

I love finding new and unique ideas for toys and items to put in stockings, so this gift guide includes fun stocking stuffer ideas for kids!

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New Halloween Books for Kids 2022

It’s that time of year again! Ghosts, pumpkins, candy, and costumes make for fun and colorful stories! This list of new Halloween books for kids features cute and not-so-scary stories perfect for kids of all ages!

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New Kids Books for Easter 2022

It’s Easter time again! We are always so excited to break out the Spring and Easter books and celebrate the changing season. So we were very excited to share these new Easter books for kids!

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New Kids Books about Love for Valentine's Day 2022

The perfect way for us to celebrate Valentine’s Day with kids is by sharing kids books about love! So we are always excited to check out the latest batch of children’s books about love of all kinds.

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Children's Books for Chinese New Year

Little Bookworm and I love learning about holidays and traditions around the world. So we were excited to check out the latest children’s books for Chinese New Year! Each of these stories shares a unique message, and each inspired...Read More »


New Christmas Books for Kids 2021

‘Tis the season! We are so excited to start our holiday reading, so we are thrilled to share these new Christmas books for kids! And don’t forget to grab this book and find out how to...Read More »


New Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids

I am always on the lookout for fun stocking stuffer ideas. So I wanted to share some of my favorite stocking stuffer ideas for kids this holiday season!

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Interactive Pets for Kids

There are so any fun interactive toys available for kids, and we wanted to share some of our favorite interactive pets for your holiday shopping list!

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Gratitude Activities for Kids

The holiday season is upon us! We love to take a few moments every day during this time of year to give thanks for all that we have. So we were thrilled to check out this adorable new children’s...Read More »


New Halloween Books for Kids

Halloween is right around the corner, and we love to celebrate the season with new Halloween books for kids. Whether they are silly or spooky, we love adding new holiday books to our collection. Check out some of our...Read More »


Keepsake Journals for Mother's Day

I used to love filling out journals with prompts when I was younger. So I was excited to check out these fun fill in the blank journals that will make unique gifts for Mother’s Day. Whether kids are filling...Read More »


The Best Easter Books & Activities for Kids

Springtime is here, which means it is time for Easter! To help you celebrate Easter with kids, I decided to gather some of our best Easter books and activities for kids. Whether you are looking for a fun Easter...Read More »


New Easter Books for Kids

We are finally starting to see some signs of spring, which means Easter will soon be here! To celebrate the coming season, we decided to share some new Easter books for kids that we are enjoying!

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St. Patrick's Day STEM Activities

St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to explore STEM topics with a CHARM-ing twist! From leprechauns and rainbows to shamrocks and pots of gold, we love celebrating the holiday with lots of books and learning fun. Check out...Read More »


Best St. Patrick’s Day Books & Activities for Kids

Are you ready for all things leprechaun, rainbows, and pots of gold? It will be St. Patrick’s Day soon, so we wanted to gather all the best children’s books, printable resources and kids activities for St. Patrick’s Day!

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New Valentine's Day Books for Kids

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! Which means lots of colorful new children’s books about love! Books about love make great Valentine’s Day gifts for kids. So if you are looking for some new Valentine’s Day books for...Read More »


Printable Valentine Bookmarks for Kids

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! To help kids spread the love this Valentine’s Day, I decided to create some fun printable Valentine bookmarks for kids to share with their friends. From dinosaurs and monsters to bears and...Read More »


Unique Stocking Stuffers for Kids

Are you always looking for unique stocking stuffers for your kids? It can be hard to come up with fun new surprises that fit into those stockings. Check out this list of unique stocking stuffers to inspire your holiday...Read More »


Holiday Books for Kids

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Reading holiday stories together is one of my favorite traditions of the holiday season. So I am always on the lookout for new children’s holiday books. This...Read More »


Christmas STEM Activities for Kids

With the holidays coming up, there are so many fun ways to bring the holiday spirit into your learning. Since kids sometimes start to check out during the holiday season, bringing some Christmas fun to your lessons can be...Read More »


Educational Gift Guide 2020

Are you looking for new educational gifts for kids on your shopping list? I am pleased to share our Educational Toys Gift Guide for 2020! This list is full of our favorite educational toys, games, and books this year....Read More »


New Christmas Books for Kids

Are you ready for the Christmas season? We are ready to get out our holiday books and start celebrating over here. To help you with your holiday reading, we wanted to share some new Christmas books for kids and...Read More »


Awesome Reading Gifts for Bookworms

I’m sure it is no surprise to anyone who follows this site that I love creative book and reading gifts. I love to give them, and I love to get them. This list is made up of some of...Read More »


New Children’s Books about Giving Thanks

The Thanksgiving season is upon us while I write this. So we are taking an extra look at how we can show our thanks and gratitude to those around us. While we always focus on gratitude during the month...Read More »

New Halloween Books for Kids

It’s time for black cats, jack-o-lanterns, and all the spooky fun of Halloween! To celebrate the season, I am excited to share a round up of new Halloween books that are sure to get your family in the spirit....Read More »

New Books for Father's Day

Father’s Day is right around the corner, so I wanted to share some new children’s books about dads and kids that are perfect for celebrating the holiday.

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New Children's Books for Easter

The world feels a little weird right now. We are all at a standstill, waiting to see what happens. But whether it feels like it or not, the world is still spinning, and Easter and Spring are right around...Read More »

Art Themed Easter Baskets for Kids

Time seems to be dragging to a stop lately with all of the quarantines and closures. But Easter is right around the corner, and we are still looking forward to it! Since school is closed and we are doing...Read More »

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...Read More »

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...Read More »

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,...Read More »

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...Read More »

Celebrating Christmas with Santa's Story

Christmas is right around the corner, and we are in the spirit over here! We may have been singing Christmas carols since November 1st, but I have resisted taking out the Christmas books just yet. But today, we are...Read More »

New Christmas Books for Kids

Every year, I’m always excited to pull out our collection of Christmas books. Our collection has continued to grow over the years, with awesome holiday stories coming out every year. This year is no different, and I am thrilled...Read More »

Sharing Thankfulness with The Thank You Letter

Teaching kids about gratitude and thankfulness is important all year round. But we are especially cognizant of it towards the end of the year. So this was the perfect time for us to check out this new children’s book...Read More »

New & Unique Harry Potter Gifts

I am a huge Harry Potter fan. I vividly remember when my sister got me interested in the books, and I rushed home from school to keep reading them. Since then, I have reread the series and watched the...Read More »

The Best Educational Gifts for Kids This Year

I love finding new educational gifts for kids that allow families to make learning fun. So every year, I am excited to put together a list of educational toys and products that encourage families to find the learning opportunities...Read More »

Pick a Pumpkin

We are starting to see pumpkins everywhere, which means it is time for Fall! It is my favorite season, so I am always excited for all of the pumpkin books and pumpkin activities for kids! Today...Read More »

New Halloween Books for Kids

It’s Halloween time once again, so bring on the pumpkins, bats, ghosts and witches! To celebrate this season of frights and fun, I’ve gathered this list of new Halloween books for kids! Curl up under a blanket and read...Read More »

Children's Books about Being an American Citizen

How do we teach kids about what it means to live in America? What does it mean to them to be an American citizen? This list of children’s books about being an American citizen will help you introduce kids...Read More »

8 Children's Books about Dads and Grandpas

With Father’s Day just around the corner, it is the perfect time to share some beautiful new children’s books about dads and grandfathers. I am so grateful for the relationship that I have with my Dad, and I love...Read More »

Celebrate Mother's Day with Children's Books about Moms!

I love children’s books about mothers and the love they have for their kids. I never get tired of reading these beautiful and heartfelt books with my daughter, and she regularly picks them for me to read to her....Read More »

Celebrate Earth Day with These Books about Nature!

Throughout my childhood, I have lots of memories of service projects spent gathering recyclables, cleaning parks, or planting trees and flowers. These early experiences with environmentalism have stuck with me. I am thrilled that my daughter has already taken...Read More »

Celebrating Mother's Day with Mama Bunnies!

We have a lot of bunnies in our yard every year, and my daughter and I love to watch them. We talk about how Mama Bunny keeps an eye on her babies and never lets them get too far....Read More »

Learning about Holi with Kids!

Holi is an Indian festival of colors that celebrates the triumph of good over evil, forgetting resentments and welcoming new beginnings. The festival includes lots of singing and dancing, and is well known for the vibrantly colored powders that...Read More »

St. Patrick's Day Activities with Pete the Cat!

With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, we have been having lots of fun with rainbows, leprechauns and pots of gold. So we were thrilled to check out this new festive children’s book starring Pete the Cat and pair...Read More »

8 Children's Books about Love

There are so many kinds of love, and it is so important that we teach kids that love, kindness and affection are some of the best things in life. I love sharing books about love with...Read More »

Celebrating Friendship on Valentine's Day with Duck & Hippo!

Valentine’s Day is a fun time to celebrate all kinds of love, friendship, and relationships. I love sharing the holiday with my daughter and taking the opportunity to read more books on love and friendship. Today...Read More »

New Board Books about Love

Reading with kids is a great way to share a love of reading, and it’s also an awesome way to show kids how much you love them! I love finding great children’s books about love and...Read More »

Children's Books about Kwanzaa

Does your family celebrate Kwanzaa? I am always interested in teaching my daughter about different holidays and traditions, and children’s books are my go to resource! I decided to gather this list of children’s books about Kwanzaa to help...Read More »

The Best Christmas Books & Activities for Families!

I love the holidays! Holiday books make up a large part of our collection of Christmas books. To help families get into the holiday spirit and keep learning during the Christmas season, I decided to gather some of my...Read More »

New Christmas Books Your Family Will Love!

Christmas is right around the corner, which means it is almost time to break out the holiday books! I love reading Christmas and holiday books with my daughter, so I am always excited to check out the new Christmas...Read More »

Educational Gifts Kids Will Want This Year!


Do you want to make learning more fun for your kids? When it comes to shopping for holiday gifts, I always like to find toys that are both fun and educational. It is important to me that the...Read More »

Hanukkah Books Your Kids Will Love!

Hanukkah is right around the corner and my daughter is excited. We don’t celebrate Hanukkah, but when she first learned about the holiday last year, she got so excited that she wanted to learn all about it. A friend...Read More »

Fancy Gifts for Fancy Nancy Fans!

I love Fancy Nancy. The popular book series by Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser follows Nancy Clancy, a young girl who loves everything fancy. She loves to use big words, and she dresses and accessorizes to impress. She also...Read More »

The Best Thanksgiving Books & Learning Activities!

Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks, being with loved ones, and of course, eating delicious food. The season is full of wonderful traditions and important lessons. These are beautifully portrayed in so many wonderful children’s books. We have...Read More »

Skeleton Fun with Skelly!

Updated on October 5, 2019
Halloween is right around the corner, which means that stores and homes will soon be covered in ghosts, pumpkins, and skeletons. To get in the Halloween spirit, we wanted to share this fun book...Read More »

A Mother's Love: 18 Books for Mother's Day

I love reading books about love with my daughter. With Mother’s Day coming up soon, I decided to come up with a list of great picture books that talk about a mother’s love, and the special...Read More »


Ultimate Guide to Easter Egg Learning Activities!

Easter is just around the corner! With all of the brightly colored plastic Easter eggs around, I wanted to find some great activities to use them for learning opportunities. I decided to round up some of the best ideas...Read More »


Celebrating Valentine's Day with Your Favorite Characters!

Valentine’s Day is a time to share with the ones you love. What better way to help kids share the love than with a great book from one of their most beloved characters? I gathered a list of some...Read More »

Christmas Board Books for Stocking Stuffers!

 

Christmas is right around the corner! If you are in the market for last minute stocking stuffers, check out these fun Christmas board books. They’re perfect for the little readers on your list! (Also check out...Read More »


Snuggle Up this Holiday Season!

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The holidays are a busy time of year full of lots of fun traditions, parties and events....Read More »


A Family Friendly New Year's Eve Tradition

I am a huge fan of the holiday season, and I get really sad when it’s time to take down the decorations and turn off the Christmas music. New Year’s Eve is the last  big hurrah of the season,...Read More »

Get Moving with the Elf in the House!

Christmas is right around the corner, so the elves are hard at work! As the weather gets colder and we find ourselves spending more time indoors, I’m always looking for fun ways to get us moving and get some...Read More »

Christmas Tree Activities for the Whole Family

I love having the Christmas tree up. When I am playing in the living room with my daughter and the lights are on the tree and Christmas music is on the radio, there is a sense of peace and...Read More »


Christmas Cookies Around the World

Christmas is celebrated in countries all over the world, but we all celebrate it a bit differently. I have always been fascinated with the various traditions and symbols of the holiday season. I even taught an...Read More »


Personalized Christmas Books to Make the Holidays Special!

Updated: November 2019

When it comes to shopping for Christmas gifts, I am always looking for special gifts that really mean something. Growing up, my parents always bought ornaments for my sister and I to add to our...Read More »


Educational Gifts for All the Kids On Your List

The holidays are right around the corner! When it comes to purchasing gifts for the kids in my life, I have always leaned more toward the educational (blame the teacher in me, as well as my parents). I decided...Read More »


Terrific Turkey Books

Turkey Day is almost here! As the weather turns colder and we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, I wanted to gather a list of fun turkey themed books to inspire our learning this month. There are lots of fun turkey...Read More »


Recognizing Veterans

As Veteran’s Day approaches, it is important to explain to kids why we spend a day recognizing our Veteran’s and honoring them for their service to our country. There are lots of great books about honoring the brave soldiers...Read More »

Pumpkin Activities for Kids!

Updated October 16, 2019

I love the fall! If you regularly read the blog or follow me on social media, you may already know this since I tend to mention it a lot. I love the sights,...Read More »


13 Monstrously Fun Monster Books

Updated October 16, 2019

Monsters can be a scary thing for kids to deal with, but there have always been lots of fun monster characters to enjoy in books, TV shows and movies. They can teach us lessons...Read More »


Making Kids Feel Special Through Reading

Reading together is one of my favorite ways to connect with my daughter. When we are reading a great book together, I hope that she takes the lessons, love and values to heart. I love when I read a...Read More »


Birthday Traditions to Start with Your Kids!

I loved my birthday when I was growing up. I was always a shy kid, but if there was one day when I didn’t mind the attention, it was on my birthday. My parents made our birthdays special with...Read More »


Fabulous Fourth of July Books for Families

What comes to your mind when you think of the Fourth of July? In addition to celebrating our country’s independence, it also brings to mind lots of happy summer memories and celebrations for me. From fireworks and cookouts to...Read More »


10 Great Books About Dads

My father is one of my favorite people. He makes us laugh, he makes us feel loved and he teaches us everything from history, to movie facts, to random trivia. As I began searching for books about Dads, I was...Read More »

Funny Books About Moms: Celebrating All That Moms Do

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, so it is the perfect time to recognize how wonderful mothers are! From taking care of kids, to caring for the house, while balancing life with a smile, moms do it all. There...Read More »

Easter Books to Share as a Family

Easter is just around the corner! There are so many great children’s books available to help kids to get into the spirit of the holiday. From funny to serious, there is something for everyone. I previously posted a list...Read More »

Easter Board Books for Little Ones

Easter is coming! I love all of the fun books available to welcome the Spring season and celebrate the Easter holiday. Whether or not you are religious, there are a wide variety of fun Easter board books to introduce...Read More »

St. Patrick's Day Books to Share

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and that means it is time for shamrocks, rainbows, leprechauns and pots of gold. Besides being Irish, I also enjoy the holiday because I love the bright colors of St. Patrick’s...Read More »

Learning About Rainbows with Roy G Biv the Leprechaun!

I love the colors and decorations of St. Patrick’s Day. The bright greens and golds and all of the rainbows are so bright and cheery after the dull grays of the winter months. The mischievous leprechauns and all of...Read More »

Celebrating Mardi Gras with the Bourbon Street Band!

Since my daughter was born, my parents have started a new tradition where they bring her a book from the places that they visit on their trips. They include a note about their visit and the...Read More »

Fantastic Children's Books About Love

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. It’s a great opportunity to remind the people in your life that you love them. (Yes, we should tell them everyday, but it never hurts to have a reminder!) One of my...Read More »

Celebrate Love with the Valentine Bears!

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Celebrate the New Year with The Night Before New Year's!

The year is coming to an end and a new one is around the corner! There are so many great ways to include kids in the New Years celebrations, and many great books to teach them about the holiday....Read More »

Sweet Treats and Gingerbread Stories!

What better way is there to bring a child’s favorite book to life than to create some delicious story inspired snacks together? The story of the Gingerbread Man is a classic tale that has been retold and adapted many...Read More »

Celebrating Christmas Around the World

Christmas is celebrated in many different countries around the world. Whether you say Merry Christmas or Feliz Navidad or Fröhliche Weihnachten, the spirit of the holiday is the same. There are many great books available to introduce children to...Read More »


Legend of the Poinsettia

I love seeing poinsettias all around during the Christmas season. There are so many pretty varieties, and they bring such a pop of color to the home. But do you know the significance behind them? Today we had some...Read More »

Jingle Bells Rock!

Jingle bells are one of my favorite sounds of the season! The traditional song is one of the first carols we teach young kids (my daughter already likes yelling the “hey” part), and we introduce bells to them...Read More »


Learn about Elf Life with Memoirs of an Elf!

Elves have become a beloved part of the Christmas lore and traditions. (Unless you are the type of parent who dreads the return of Elf on the Shelf). Today’s book is a fun story about the life of an...Read More »

Holiday Giggles with The Grinch!

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Christmas Bucket List

The holiday season is full of opportunities for family, friends, food and fun. Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, there are many fun activities that you can partake in at this time of year to build memories and have...Read More »

Elf Fun with the Little Christmas Elf!

There is a lot of work that goes into all the fun and festive activities during the holiday season. Get kids in on the action with these fun elf activities and an adorable read aloud that teaches an important...Read More »


Hanukkah Board Books For The Littlest Bookworms

As Hanukkah approaches, don’t forget to include the youngest readers in your family! There are so many great Hanukkah board books to introduce kids to all of the traditions and fun of the holiday. Familiar characters including Elmo and...Read More »

Games & Fun with the Gingerbread Baby!

The smell of gingerbread is such a pleasant part of the holiday season. The cheerful decorating of houses, people and animals made out of the sweet dough is another fun tradition for many families. The sweet and spicy smell...Read More »


Best Christmas Board Books

Don’t forget the little ones when you are buying your holiday books! There are a wide variety of wonderful Christmas board books for babies and toddlers to enjoy during the holiday season. From touch and feel interactive books to...Read More »


Ride into the Holidays with the Polar Express!

Do you have a story from your childhood that brings back memories or feelings of a special time? There are lots of fantastic Christmas books out there which take me right back to my childhood Christmases. Today’s book is...Read More »

Bringing Joy Back to the Holidays!

Do you remember the joy and wonder you experienced as a child during the holiday season? From Halloween straight through New Years, your days were probably full of songs, games, gifts, food and parties. As we get older, we...Read More »

Celebrating The Night Before Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. I was a picky eater growing up, so my love of the holiday had more to do with the traditions and the family time than the food. My mom loves to entertain,...Read More »


Terrific Thanksgiving Read-Alouds!

Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday full of family, food, fun and thankfulness. There are so many great Thanksgiving books to entertain kids while teaching them about this holiday. I wrote about several Thanksgiving books this month, but...Read More »

Ring in the Holidays with Family Read-Alouds!

There are so many amazing books to read during the holiday season. From Santa Claus to snowmen and dreidels to trees, there are so many wonderful stories to share with children and get them excited for the season! I could...Read More »

Celebrate a Cranberry Thanksgiving!

Cranberries always make me think of the holidays. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, they are a part of lots of meals, decorations and traditions. I was excited when I found this book which gave...Read More »


Turkey Fun for Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving will be here before you know it! I love all of the adorable turkey decorations around the holiday, and they inspired me to have some fun with today’s hilarious read aloud about a tricky...Read More »


Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving!

Gratitude is something that I want to ensure I teach to my daughter. Thanksgiving is the perfect time of year to start a tradition of gratitude and thankfulness. There are lots of great books to help teach kids about...Read More »


Fun with Franklin for Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving is a time for friends, family, gratitude and delicious foods. My parents have always had an open door policy for our holiday meals, believing that anyone who doesn’t have a place to go has a place at our...Read More »

Plump and Perky Turkey Fun!

When it comes to getting a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner, you probably just stop by your local grocery store or farm. For the people living in one little town, getting a turkey is much more difficult!

Halloween is just around the corner! There are so many awesome Halloween books to get your family excited for the holiday. In addition to these awesome stories, check out some of the best Halloween fun and...Read More »


9 Fun Halloween Books for Family Read Alouds

The Halloween season is upon us! While kids are planning their costumes and making trick-or-treat plans, don’t forget to find time to enjoy some fun and spooky stories together! There are a ton of great Halloween books for children including everything...Read More »

Scary Fun with the Monster at the End of this Book!

Are your kids afraid of monsters? My daughter recently decided that she is scared of monsters. She only mentions it right before bed, and she doesn’t seem too frightened when she talks about it. To head off any later...Read More »


Halloween Bucket List

Seasons are changing and Halloween is just around the corner! It’s the perfect time of year to snuggle up with some yummy treats and cozy blankets and indulge in some great Halloween books with your kids. In addition to...Read More »

Make Learning Pop with Popcorn!

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Learning with the Vanishing Pumpkin!

Halloween is the season for tricks, treats and creepy characters. Today’s book has all of these, and inspires lots of pumpkin activities and learning fun!

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Help Kids Learn to Face Their Fears!

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Take a Trip to Pumpkin Town!

Updated on October 5, 2019
Fall means it is time for the harvest season. Pumpkins, apples, vegetables and more will be ripe for the picking. I always enjoy checking out the produce available this time of year at our...Read More »