Diwali is a significant and joyous celebration in Hindu Culture. It is also referred to as the “Festival of Lights.” During the celebration, it is a time for family, tradition, and the triumph of light over darkness. It’s a fun festival to celebrate with your...
Reading stories aloud to your child at bedtime is a fantastic way to bond, promote literacy, and help them develop their imagination. But what if your child only wants to hear the same book Every. Single. Night? Believe it or not, it’s actually not a bad thing!...
Why Your Kids Should Meet Authors at the local library Reading for pleasure is one of the most important things you can do for your kids (and yourself). Obviously I’m enormously biased, I write books for children and I want them to read, but that doesn’t change all...
Building a lifelong habit of reading can set your child up for success. Reading helps with comprehension, language ability and even critical thinking. While video and audio are more widely available than ever before to support learning, at some point we all need to...
Handing down wisdom through stories is the oldest form of teaching – and is still a very common practice. It helps elders communicate important cultural and moral lessons to younger generations. It establishes links with cultural identity, and provides children...
