My Kickstarter children’s book campaign was a great excuse to catch up with classmates from a long time ago. I went to UCLA’s Anderson School for an M.B.A. nearly 30 years ago. My favorite extracurricular activity was this program called T.E.C. on Campus. It stood for The Executive Committee and it was run by a…
Category: Parenting
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.
Nat Iwata and I are on Legit KidLit!
Thank you to Alexis and Tiffany for hosting me and Nat Iwata on their YouTube Channel, Legit Kid Lit! Legit Kid Lit a video series highlighting kidlit creators sharing stories and being silly. We had so much fun talking about Sumo Joe that it ended up as a two-part series: It was fun to learn…
Thanks for Including Me: Mom Bloggers that will inspire you
I’m thrilled to be included in Gurvi Movement’s list of Mom Bloggers that will inspire you! I’m humbled to be in such good company: Jannine MacKinnon Shop with Me Mama Millennial Motherhood Someday I’ll learn The Mobility Mom 24/7 Moms Being a mom and a full-time blogger may sound like a mission impossible… Can you…
Best Advice To Parents With Alcohol Addicted Teens Or Young Adults
Adolescence is a delicate period. This is the time when teenagers begin to build their identities and experiment with new things and sometimes even take risks. Unfortunately, trying smoking, drinking, and drugs are one of the most common things teenagers or young adults do during this period. Good communication with your son or daughter is…
How to Introduce Your Children to Green Living
Moms and Dads out there, are you struggling with greening your kids? Are they resistant to eating green leafy vegetables? Being green also means caring for the environment. Now is a great time to change our lifestyle, beliefs, and actions to be healthy and save the environment. Today, I’m sharing ideas on what children and…
Journaling for Kids
How do you get kids journaling, and what are the benefits of journaling for kids? As a lifelong journal keeper, I’m thrilled that Mia invited me here today to explain! Read more about the benefits of journaling. Humans have kept journals for hundreds of years, and there’s a good reason for that! I’m a huge…
Changing the Game: Kristi Yamaguchi
My Kickstarter project is almost over. There are three days left! I’ll be sharing videos of some of the incredible athletes included in my middle-grade picture book anthology during the duration of my funding period. image from InStyle I’m putting the spotlight on figure skater, Kristi Yamaguchi, today. Changing the Game: Asian Pacific American Female…