Is The Wild Robot Escapes a good read-aloud for kids? Discover how Peter Brown’s sequel blends adventure, emotion, and family themes—plus what to know before reading it aloud.
Book Review: The Wild Robot Escapes
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Fun and Free Summer Activities for Kids: Printables, Book Picks, and Family Fun
Get ready for a fun and meaningful summer with your kids! Grab free printable resources like a Summer To-Do List and Family Fun Bingo, explore local library programs, and enjoy book recommendations for all ages. Plus, see where you can meet me in person this May!
Book Review: Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince
Wondering if Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is too intense for your kids? Read this thoughtful review from a family read-aloud perspective, with insights on age-appropriateness and themes.
Books, Stars & Storytime: How a Flat Tire Changed My Life
WOOSH! March just flew by us, at least it did for me. I hope you are ready for some family reading inspiration today! I had several storytimes in the Tulsa area this past month, and you can catch up with me in April here: April 5 @ Knight’s Nook (Storytime and...
When to Start Reading Bible Stories to Children: A Parent’s Complete Guide (2025)
"All beautiful things encourage a child's sense of wonder — and everything that encourages a child's sense of wonder is beautiful," wrote Mitsumasa Anno. What could be more beautiful or wonder-inspiring than sharing God's timeless truths with our children? Bible...
Experience the Magic of “Long Ago on a Silent Night”: A Read-Aloud Journey
Welcome to our latest read-aloud adventure! Today, I'm excited to share with you a special video featuring the beautiful picture book "Long Ago on a Silent Night" written by Julie Berry and illustrated by Annie Won. This thoughtful story offers a unique perspective on...
The Living Nativity: A Christmas Read-Aloud for Young Hearts
As we approach the Christmas season, finding ways to share the true meaning of Christmas with young children becomes especially important. Today, I'm excited to share my Christmas read-aloud of "The Living Nativity" by Helen and David Haidle, a beautiful book that...
10 Proven Literacy Habits of Homeschool Families (That Any Family Can Use!)
Discover 10 proven literacy habits from homeschool families that work for any family! Learn practical reading and writing techniques that build strong literacy skills at home.
Best Book List Resources: Where to Find Your Next Family Read (2024)
Discover the best websites for finding quality children’s books! Get expert guidance on using trusted book lists to build your family library and save time finding great reads.
14 Engaging Voices for Reading Stories Aloud: A Parent’s Guide
Discover 14 fun character voices to bring your storytime to life! Learn how to create memorable voices for dragons, fairies, giants, and more. Perfect for parents and teachers.
Family Storytime Challenge Preview
Hi friends! This last month was a whirlwind. Finishing out my Kickstarter campaign, moving forward with printing all the goodies, and dealing with all of my family being sick, one at a time! I feel like this month has thrown me all out of my working groove and I need...
Best Family Read-Aloud Books: Complete Guide by Age (2024)
Whether you're just starting your family reading journey or looking to enhance your current routine, this comprehensive guide will help you choose the perfect family read-aloud books for every age and stage. Let's explore how to create magical reading moments that...