Happy almost Fat Tuesday everyone! Next week Tuesday is the day to stuff yourself silly with Paczki and if you follow my tips for low-cost ways to keep your kids entertained, you’ll be able to stuff your wallet silly too! Education: Why not start out by teaching your kids what Mardi Gras means? I foundContinue reading “Fat Tuesday; Fat Wallet Day”
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Lovin a Very Valentine’s Day Kids’ Book Review
Enjoy a belated, but still sweet, literary Valentine’s Day treat! As always, I have included links to the free read alouds on You Tube just in case these titles are unavailable through the library. I included this book in my Groundhog’s Day book review as well. I couldn’t quite figure out which holiday suited itContinue reading “Lovin a Very Valentine’s Day Kids’ Book Review”
Kid’s Valentine’s Day Book Review
Love From the Crayons by: Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers was adorably illustrated in the style of a child’s crayon scribbles. The message of the book was beautifully simple: love comes in all shapes, sizes, and colors. It can be silly, hard to find, stormy, creative, or (my personal favorite) stinks (the illustration is priceless).Continue reading “Kid’s Valentine’s Day Book Review”
Super Savy Superbowl Story Time
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See if its Spring with a Groundhog Day Kids’ Book Review
Well, well, well, winter finally decided to show up at last! And just in time for the good ole groundhog to let us know how much more of the white fluffy stuff we can expect. Since we’re all stuck inside, why not enjoy some of these themed kids’ books? As always, find them at yourContinue reading “See if its Spring with a Groundhog Day Kids’ Book Review”
Groovy Groundhog Day
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Chill Out with a Kid’s Winter Book Review
So far it hasn’t been the snowiest of winters, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the flurries inside these winter themed kids’ books. Look for them at your local library or check out the links for the free read alouds on You Tube. In Amadi’s Snowman by: Katia Novet Saint-Lot Amadi, a young boyContinue reading “Chill Out with a Kid’s Winter Book Review”
Warm Up With More Winter Books
Cold, dark January nights got you down? Grab a cup of hot chocolate and some fuzzy blankets, light a roaring fire in your fireplace, and cozy up with some of these winter themed books! Anna’s Wish by: Bruno Hachler tells of a young girl who lives in a city where it hasn’t snowed in ages.Continue reading “Warm Up With More Winter Books”
Kids Winter Book Review
Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but these winter themed books are warm and delightful! Pick them up at your local library for free or enjoy them as free read alouds on You Tube at the links provided. Before Morning by: Joyce Sidman was difficult for me to figure out at first, but give itContinue reading “Kids Winter Book Review”
Kid’s Christmas Book Review Part 2: Yep, We Found More Awesome Books
We originally found these last year, but I’ve included the links to the free read alouds this year- enjoy! What the Dinosaurs Did The Night Before Christmas by: Refe and Susan Tuma was hilarious! The staging and photographing of the dinosaurs perfectly compliment this entertaining tale of the antics that only the most mischievous ofContinue reading “Kid’s Christmas Book Review Part 2: Yep, We Found More Awesome Books”
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