My blog covers education and children’s books. When I cover parenting issues, it usually contains book recommendations. Parenting topics include academic subjects, summer learning, bullying, special needs, fitness and more.
If you’re a new or expecting mom, one of the first parenting rules is to expect the unexpected. Your little bundles of joy come with expenses that can be overwhelming. These expenses range from out-of-network providers to billing errors and unanticipated services. Preparing for the financial and emotional impact will help you take the proactive…
Traveling opens our world to new experiences, cultures, and adventures. Yet amid the excitement of planning trips, essential vacation staples, and safety considerations can sometimes take a backseat. Whether you’re a seasoned globetrotter or planning your first international journey, understanding how to protect yourself and your belongings can make the difference between a dream vacation…
Together, we can change the world one book at a time. Read Your World, formerly known as Multicultural Children’s Book Day, is a 501(c)3 non-profit whose mission is to raise awareness about children’s books that celebrate diversity and inclusion, and to get more of these books into the hands of readers including children, teachers, librarians,…
Finding out your child has been charged with drunk driving can feel disappointing. But the fact is, growing up is hard, and teenagers make mistakes as they learn more about life. You might feel angry, scared, sad, or even ashamed, and that’s okay! But put those feelings aside and focus on supporting your teenager through…
Helping your child embrace glasses begins with empathy. Many kids feel overwhelmed by the change in appearance, routine, or comfort. Instead of forcing the issue, work as a team and use supportive strategies that focus on empowerment. These 10 tips can help you turn the tide gently and effectively when your child refuses to wear…
Together, we can change the world one book at a time. Read Your World, formerly known as Multicultural Children’s Book Day, is a 501(c)3 non-profit whose mission is to raise awareness about children’s books that celebrate diversity and inclusion, and to get more of these books into the hands of readers including children, teachers, librarians,…
Thank you to MetroWest Living Magazine for featuring me and my family! The issue is here: 2041_MetroWestLiving_Feb2025 p.s. Related posts: Family Mantras and My Family’s Mantra 36 Japanese Internment Books for Kids & My Family’s Story My middle daughter is a Greenbriar Undergraduate Fellow Pratt Family Weekend 2023: We Took a Drawing Class!…