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Giveaway: Mo Willems Picture Book

Inspire your children to read with this bright and colorful picture book by Mo Willems: Cat the Cat Who Is That. We are Mo Willems fans in our home, so we just had to give one away to a lucky reader! His illustrations are fun, his characters are so lovable, and your kids will love all of [...]

POSTED BY ON February 26, 2012         |           Comments are closed

Falling in love with children’s literature in 10 steps

What’s to love about literature? As the seasons change I find my family and I spending more time indoors. I like to create the perfect cozy corner in my home to get lost in a stellar book and sip a good cup of chai tea. How do I balance working from home, raising a four [...]

POSTED BY ON November 28, 2011         |           Comments { 3 }

Update your child’s playroom with this inexpensive DIY!

{ image above: submitted by a Family Sponge reader} We love when we see real moms using resources we love and share. These rain gutters (yes, those are rain gutters you are looking at) are obviously an inexpensive way to display those beautiful book covers. Check out Playroom inspiration where we first introduced rain gutter [...]

POSTED BY ON November 24, 2011         |           Comments { 4 }

Signs that tell you if your child is an emergent reader

Let your child read their favorite books again, and again, and Again! Yes, as parents we tend to get tired of reading the same stories over and over again. Have you had to read the great build up of The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle? Then you may know what I am talking about. But [...]

POSTED BY ON November 23, 2011         |           Comments { 0 }