Young Readers

4 Things Parents Need to Know About Spelling

Learn four essential facts about kids’ spelling, why it impacts reading, writing, and grades, and how parents can effectively

Austin Woman: Maya Smart is Tackling Inequality One Book at a Time

Thanks to Austin Woman for featuring me on the cover and highlighting the great work of the Texas Book Festival, Austin Public

3 Children’s Books That Celebrate Grandparents

Watch What Happens When You Give Picture Books a Fresh Look

Are You Raising a Reader?

It’s hard to know where a parent’s work ends in supporting children’s academic achievement. Witness the helicopter parent

Each Kindness

I Am Jazz

Our July Book Giveaway is Closed

Summer Reading: 5 Amazing Books for Amazing Girls

Books: The Greatest Gift of All

I think books need some cheerleading these days as gift options for kids. They aren’t (usually) shiny, they don’t (hopefully)