The "Bear Books" by Karma Wilson (author) and Jane Chapman (illustrator) are probably near the top of our list of family favorites!  We have collected all of them in hardback!  Here is what we like best about them:1.  Easy to read2.  Use repetitive phrases the kids can pick-up on, and then they can follow along with you3.  Great characters4.  Meaningful themes and lessons learned in each book5.  Illustrations are vibrant and detailedSaw they are … [Read more...]

MONDAY:  Kids' Book Review DayTUESDAY:  Tips/Advice/Research Reviews DayWEDNESDAY:  Wordless Wednesday DayTHURSDAY:  What is Mama Reading?  DayFRIDAY:  Discussion Fridays DayI will be following this format so you know what kind of posts to expect each day of the week!  Enjoy! … [Read more...]

Hi everyone!  I am not new to blogging, but I am new to having my own site!  I write for http://www.aMomKnowsBest.com which blogs about parenting, marriage, food, and basically anything "mommy" that a mom would need.  I also write for http://galtime.com/network/providence since I live in Rhode Island.  Check out my new posts here which will be discussing reading, literacy … [Read more...]