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5 things to STOP 🛑 doing this summer
I originally published this post on June 11, 2024. I have lightly edited it, but not much.
For those of us who care deeply about fostering a love of books and reading in our children, it’s easy to fall into a trap of convincing our...
Children's books for summer 🍉
Here is your permission slip for summer:
Permission to read one more chapter, eat dinner late (or with your hands, or in the grass, or not at all), to let routines fall apart (they’re going to anyway), to stay outside longer.
Permission t...
Happy 6th birthday, Can we read! 🎂
Can we read? is six…
…and I don’t really know how, except that I have shown up to this screen for the last 312 weeks, and of course, not just the times you can see, when I’ve published posts, which I used to do twice (!), but all the t...
Preventing summer slide
I originally published this post on April 18, 2024. I have lightly edited it, but not much.
I’m not an educator. I’m not a teacher or a reading specialist or a librarian, and I’m definitely not an expert on summer slide.
Do I beli...
Kites, kimchee (and books)
This is a gentle reminder that reading aloud doesn’t have to be perfect to matter. You raise readers through repetition, delight, connection, and the steady presence of books that draw them in, pique their curiosity, help them feel seen and...
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