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Create a Learning Lifestyle

Sharing a book with a child helps reinforce family values, encourage bonding, calm tantrums, build brainpower, and foster a curious lifestyle of literacy and learning. What can’t a good book achieve?!

Browse my blog posts below for ideas on integrating more reading into your family culture — and making sure it never feels like a chore! I’m sharing my best tips on how to raise lifelong readers, reach struggling reluctant readers, create engaging story-time crafts and activities, and find books that will be the next big hit with your children.

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An Emotional Journey: Night Animals Book Review

The Night Animals is a tender, at times raw, narrative with lots of emotions for middle-grade readers to explore. The underlying message is one of hope, reducing the stigma in seeking help for mental health struggles or bullying.

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Would you like to create a book-wealthy home without actually needing to spend all your cash on books? I can help!