Tag: reading
Picture Books for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to honor and celebrate the diverse cultures, people, and achievements of AAPI communities....
Picture Books that Celebrate Family Diversity
Family diversity is something that I love celebrating in my family. Not all families look the same and they certainly aren't all created the...
Five Books to Grow Your Child’s Library This Spring
Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to refresh your bookshelves. We tend to rotate our at-hand book baskets and floor shelves with books...
The Importance of Reading with Infants and Toddlers
Often times, we think of reading as skill that is learned and fostered in the early school aged years. However, do you know the...
A Book for Each Day of March is Reading Month
I love books and I love spring, so I jump headfirst into March is Reading Month every year. I don't know about you, but...
Let the Library Make Your Life Easier
In any given week, you can find me packing up several books and heading to our local libraries in Lansing usually with a kid,...
5 Kids’ Books Featuring Black Heroes
This month, as a contributor to Lansing Mom, my assignment is to provide a reading list of books that feature black heroes. My first...
Eight Kids Books You Didn’t Know You Needed
A book can be a good way to open up a conversation with our children. Whether it might be about a transition or something...
Indoor Play Places for Kids In + Around Lansing
During the winter months in Michigan, many families shift to playing and interacting indoors. If you are in search of indoor play places for...
5 Self-Development Books for 2024
The beginning of a new year tends to be when we think about fresh starts and bettering ourselves. Last year I set a goal...