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Book Gives Kids’ Outdoor Games Another Chance If you grew up a couple of decades ago or earlier, you probably remember( and miss) playing with your friends on the streets. In India, where I grew up, summers, weekends and almost all evenings were spent not in the company of a video game console or the internet, but on [...] Indian Cinderella Story You don’t come across children’s stories set in India in American libraries very often. So when we spotted Anklet for a Princess – A Cinderella Story from India at our library, naturally, we were pleasantly surprised and had to check it out. Granted, the book is a little prose-heavy and may be appropriate for [...] Reading to Kids Doesn’t Have to Cost a Fortune Let me ask you this. Does a trip to the book store end up lightening your pocket book a little more than you expected it to? The Dilemma Surrounding Children’s [...] Has reading to your child ever given you goosebumps? (And I mean in a good way!) It may not happen often. And it probably doesn’t happen to everyone. But if you’ve shared the adaptation of John Denver’s Sunshine on My Shoulders with your little sunshine, you probably know what I’m talking about. Listening to John Denver’s rendition of the [...] Sometimes, when you’re reading a book with your child, you don’t have to say a word. Birds by Kevin Henkes, Laura Dronzek The cliche about a picture saying a thousand words? You have to experience it to believe it. And during one of my recent trips to the children’s section at our library, I was lucky to [...] Children’s Storybooks that entertain and teach What has reading to your baby got to do with disciplining her or tackling potty training? A lot more than you might imagine. Whether you’re dealing with the terrible twos, terrific threes or other stages in between or haven’t yet figured out how to get your picky eater to well…pick [...] What if? Ah! The universal question that puts a damper on pretty much anything you ever want to do. How many childhood dreams and adventures have we all given up, not daring to follow through because of this very question sneaking its way into our eager, curious minds…either because someone planted it there or it just [...] You could probably come up with hundreds of reasons why books make the most wonderful gifts. Classics, picture books, board books, bedtime stories, fairy tales…how great is it that you’ll NEVER run out of choices when picking out a book as a gift? But if I had the time and was looking for a really special [...] Educational gifts for kids – let your kids experience other cultures! Unique gifts for kids are usually hard to come by. Especially the kind that holds their attention and excitement for more than a few fleeting minutes under the tree. Which is why I am really impressed with Little Passports. (Disclaimer – I haven’t purchased [...] |
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