Back to School I am always on the hunt for new and fun activities that target literacy and speech/language concepts. I recently discovered Kari Radovich, certified speech language pathologist and book companion creator! Teachers Pay Teachers have so many wonderful and talented educators and have endless resources. I decided to highlight Kari today because of […]
Creating a Mindful Canvas to Stay Present
Why Be Mindful? Being mindful has become an important practice in every day life for me. However, with the lazy days of summer ending soon and the craziness of the new school year, I wanted to create a reminder for myself. I often take on too much because I love interesting projects and helping others. […]
Front Desk
Front Desk Front Desk written by Kelly Yang is a book about diversity, strength, family and friendship. When I saw news about this book on Twitter, I was immediately interested in reading and reviewing it. As I began reading this book, I was immediately drawn to the main character Mia who is wise above her […]
Speech Class Rules
Speech Class Rules Do you have a child that is starting speech and language therapy? Do you have a child already in speech and language therapy? This picture book written by Ronda M. Wojcicki, MS, CCC-SLP and illustrated by Loel Barr is an excellent book that can be used as an educational tool in both […]
being small (Isn’t So Bad After All)
being small (Isn’t So Bad After All) When I was contacted by author, Lori Orlinsky about her book, being small (Isn’t So Bad After All), I was immediately interested in reviewing the book. What a great idea! As a blogger, I LOVE children’s books that are unique and address insecurities that children may have. Being […]
Wonderland Series by Chris Grabenstein
Are you looking for some great beach reads for your tweens or middle schooler? Check out Sandapalooza Shake-Up and Beach Battle Blowout! With summer in full swing and half over (can’t believe it!), many kids out there are looking for some fun and fresh books to read at the beach, pool or at sleepaway camp. […]
Ms. Love’s Mystical Island Adventure
Ms. Love’s Mystical Island Adventure written by Susan Love and illustrated by Patrick Harrington In her book, Ms. Love’s Mystical Island Adventure; Sabrina, Arthur, and Lucy find themselves on a secluded island, where they solve mysteries to save a magical orchid that shields the Earth, repairing its ozone layer. As a hurricane approaches, it threatens […]
Penny N’ Pals, Review and Author Interview
Penny N’ Pals, A Synopsis This beginner chapter book written by Jenny Brunstein and illustrated by Kirsten Winklebauer is a wonderful book for beginning readers. The chapters are short and the pictures help bring the story to life. Penny N’ Pals is the tale of new beginnings as a child and his mother pick out […]
Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky Pie in the Sky by Remy Lai caught my eye on day on Twitter. After reading the synopsis, I knew that I wanted to review this book! This middle grade novel/hybrid book written by Remy Lai, author and illustrator is an interesting and unique story about a young boy named Jingwen […]
Interview with Eunice and Sabrina Moyle
Interview with Eunice and Sabrina Moyle I am excited to present with interview with sisters, Eunice and Sabrina Moyle. After reviewing one of their many beautiful books, Kindness Rules, I had questions about their business, Hello Lucky! After viewing their website and blog, I was immediately captivated by their passion for storytelling and creating beautiful […]