Disclosure: Thanks @simonkids and @sw_messenger for this fun giveaway! I hope you’ll join me for a fun read-along of The Keeper of the Lost Cities this summer! The Keeper of the Lost Cities series offers readers everything you’d want in a book series: adventure, characters you’ll love, magic, mystery, romance, and suspense. My oldest daughter […]
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6 Vocabulary Building Writing Activities with Mrs. Wordsmith’s Storyteller’s Illustrated Dictionary
Disclosure: I partnered with Mrs. Wordsmith to bring you this information. Grow a child’s vocabulary and writing skills with Mrs. Wordsmith’s Storyteller’s Illustrated Dictionary. This deluxe, illustrated storytelling dictionary gets kids jazzed about words with over 1,000 words illustrated in entertaining cartoons. –>Buy The Storyteller’s Illustrated Dictionary on Mrs. Wordsmith’s site or on Amazon. And […]
Best Babysitters Ever Book & Gift Card Giveaway
Disclosure: HMH Books is partnering with me for a giveaway! Did you babysit? I started babysitting when I was around 10. I think I earned $.50 an hour. My goal was to buy a horse. It took me to about age 12 to figure out that wasn’t ever going to happen so I used my money on […]
Are You Informed About This Invisible Youth Epidemic?
Disclosure: This post is in partnership with Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, but opinions are mine. Cigarette smoking is vilified in this country. It’s stinky, it’s cancer-causing, it yellows your teeth, and, among other things, it causes a lot of trash. But did you know there is a new cigarette in […]
How Teachers and Parents Can Use the Crawford the Cat Videos to Teach Healthy Habits
Disclosure: I partnered with Crawford’s Corner LLC to bring you this information & giveaway. Crawford the Cat is an adorable, enthusiastic cat whose short videos on Amazon video teach kids social etiquette and healthy habits, tying into curriculum and instruction for young children. Kids will love Crawford’s kind personality, the jaunty music, and appealing stories. Parents […]
Zonderkidz Nurturing Steps Book & Sleep Soother Giveaway
Zonderkidz is partnering with me for a giveaway. Do you know Christian recording artist Michael W. Smith and Veggie Tales co-creator Mike Nawrocki? These two have teamed up to write a new picture book series called Nurturing Steps™ for ages 0 – 4 published by Zonderkidz. The goal of the books and accompanying music is to enliven a […]
Graduation and the Digital Literacy Gap
Disclosure: This post is written and sponsored by The Boys and Girls Club of America GRADUATION & THE DIGITAL LITERACY GAP Not everyone who graduates will have the digital skills to succeed Students are well into the new school year – but how many of them will actually finish it? Here’s the good news – in 2016, […]