Social Emotional, Family Activities, Seasonal & Holidays, Personal Development . By Laila Weir | November 13 , 2023

6 Ways to Foster Gratitude & Caring with Small Kids at Thanksgiving

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Kids Books, Literacy Skills, Early Language . By Laila Weir | December 29 , 2021

How to Choose the Best Baby Books: 6 Sure-fire Categories

Reading aloud from the start is key to setting your baby on the path to

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Kids Books, Social Emotional . By Andrea Hunt | December 15 , 2021

14 Touching Picture Books to Help Kids in Building Empathy Skills

Want your kids to be kind, compassionate, and open-hearted? Then you’ll be pleased to know emotional intelligence, including

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Literacy Skills, Early Language, Social Emotional . By Andrea Hunt | November 01 , 2021

How Reading Fiction Can Increase Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence

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Literacy Skills, Early Language, Social Emotional, Personal Development . By Andrea Hunt | October 18 , 2021

The Benefits of Reading Fiction: 5 Reasons Kids Should Read Stories

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Literacy Skills, Early Language, Family Activities, Literacy Activities . By Chrysta Naron | September 29 , 2021

How to Teach Kids to Read the Easy Way with This DIY Read-Along Tool

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Literacy Skills, Early Language . By Maya Smart | April 08 , 2016

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

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Maya's Favorites, Author & Leader Interviews . By Maya Smart | March 11 , 2015

When Books Are the Best Medicine: Fostering Literacy in the ER

Sometimes the best thing an emergency room doctor can give a kid is a book. In a world where low-income children hear 30 million

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