A recent visit to our local library enlightened me to the "newest" form of audiobooks for kids: Playaways! Made specifically for libraries, these are self-contained audiobook players that can be checked out like paper books. Just add a AAA battery and plug in some...
You might remember that, a few weeks ago, Rainey wrote and mailed a letter to Mo Willems, her favorite author/illustrator. I'd heard he wrote his fans back, but I had no idea it'd be so fast.... Monday afternoon we found a brown kraft paper envelope in our mailbox, from...
Our favorite author/illustrator around here is Mo Willems. All of his books, all of the subjects, all of the cutsey characters...what's not to love? One of the things we want to start doing more as a family is letting people know how great we think they are! That includes...
Spring break is this week! We sat down on Sunday and the kids made up a list of things they wanted to do and places they wanted to go this week. It's Tuesday, and so far we've already checked off three activities! Yesterday they began one of the projects I was the most...
We just completed our 2nd read-aloud for this school year: Charlotte's Web. I read Charlotte's Web as a child (probably more than once or twice), but I had forgotten many parts of this delightful tale! I thought that Fern was the forefront character, but it turns out...
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