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.
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…
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…
I was thrilled to join Dr. Corey Emanuel for the inaugural “Tough Talk Tuesday” at World Explorers Group. Our topic: Creating a Diverse & Inclusive Family Library. Go here for the Webinar recording. Evaluating Your Family Library from Dr. Corey Emanuel Children’s books inform the formation of identity and can help young children appreciate people…
Human society values the mother-child relationship, and Mother’s Day is celebrated worldwide to commemorate the hardships of motherhood. Kids come up with Funny Mother’s Day Gift Ideas and to make their moms laugh on this beautiful occasion. Keep reading to find the psychological significance of Mother’s Day. The Sense Of Connection The bond of a…
Raising a family seemed more simple in the past. It was just the way things were back then. No matter what their professions, it seemed like people back then were to be able to raise and support a family as part of regular life. The modern world is much different. With easy access to the…
Our family loves a good aquarium. My husband grew up in Monterey so our kids visited the spectacular Monterey Bay Aquarium that is so much better than the Boston Aquarium. When we are on vacation in a large city, the aquarium will rank higher than the art museum though we try to do both. When…
This statue caught my eye when I was visiting Carnegie Mellon University with my daughter. The man looked like my father! I had to learn more. Mao Yisheng was a famous engineer and first Ph.D. recipient at Carnegie Mellon University. Mao came to Pittsburgh, a city of bridges, to learn about bridge construction for his…