My husband booked us at the Jen Hotel in Singapore when I helped my daughter move into her dorm room at National University of Singapore (NUS). It’s part of the Shangri La hotel company and located very centrally in Orchard Gateway. We discovered that we were right next door to the subway and across the…
Baby Monitor Safety Tips: What Every Parent Should Know
Selecting the right baby monitor is one of new parents’ most important decisions. You want to be able to keep an eye on your little one from anywhere in your home while also having peace of mind that they’re safe and secure when napping or sleeping. Following best practices when installing and using your monitor…
Read Your World Virtual Party with 12 Book Bundle GIVEAWAYS!
Join us on January 25th, Read Your World Day 2024 Virtual Party 9 pm EST We will be giving away book bundles every ten minutes. Sign up here. Join us by registering for our Virtual Party event here or click on the image above. The questions for our virtual…
Who Benefits Most from Integration of Primitive Reflex Exercises? Key Populations and Outcomes
Children with developmental delays may stand to gain significantly from the integration of primitive reflex exercises. Primitive reflexes are involuntary movements that are observed in infants as a part of their early neurological development. These reflex movements are essential for survival and developmental milestones in the first few months of life. Typically, as a child…
Resources for Black History Month
My round-up of resources for Black History Month includes: African American children’s book lists Multicultural Children’s Book Club videos Read Your World Ig Live interviews with Black KidLit Creators African American Books for Kids 30 Black Joy Picture Books and Chapter Books Walden Pond and Black History Month Black Heritage Trail in Boston Children’s…
Families Embracing Diversity Conference: Replay of My Session
Vanessa from Families Embracing Diversity hosted a conference, and she sent out a newsletter about my session: Today I want to share the recording/transcripts of one of the interviews from the conference with you. This session was about standing up to racism in your community with author and activist Mia Wenjen. There is SO much insight…
Civil Rights Movement for Kids through Art and Books
Today, I wanted to look at the Civil Rights Movement told through art and children’s books. Both are powerful communication tools both to educate and as a means to connect emotionally with what happened. Lillian’s Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by Jonah Winter and Shane W. Evans…