Small, independent stores have helped me with my twelve-year plus project to be a self-published author of children’s books.
#36 –Independent Stores Have Helped Me With Self-Published Books
#35 — Help Your Child Make The Connections
Choose to do things that will help your young children develop important connections that will give them a strong foundation for the next 70 or 80 years of their lives.
#33 — We’re Going To Build A Sandcastle!
It’s a blue-sky, sunny day and we are going to the beach. When we get there, we are going to build a sandcastle! It’s going to be fun!
#32 — New Technology, My Children, and Me
New Technology is everywhere! What can we do to prepare our children for a future we know nothing about?
#31 – Reading to Kids Makes Me Happy!
When I share my books, I come away with feelings of exuberance and gratitude that I’ve had the chance.
#30 — Rich Experiences = Brain Growth
The Power of Rich Experiences “Children Learn Best Through Rich Experiences” said the time-faded newspaper clipping of an ad I had placed way back in the late 70’s or early 80’s. At that time I was running a small in-home
#6 — I Got A Postcard From Grandma!
Grandparents hold a very unique position– lots of love and, often, a bit more time, plus usually not facing the unceasing demands put upon parents by the care of young children. Here are a few ideas I have found successful to help connect your grandchildren to the joys of reading and learning.
#5 — Develop Your Child’s Number Sense
Number sense is the understanding of what numbers mean, to say it very simply. Early practice with counting and combining can lead to understanding of much more complex ideas later.