Tag Archives: reading

Routines

Posted on July 21, 2015 by

How many times have you read Goodnight Moon? In a day? In a week? In a row? If there is a young child in your life I bet there is A book that has been read until you can let … Continue reading →

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Little Golden Books: How to use them?

Posted on June 10, 2015 by

I recently wrote about the treasure trove of Little Golden Books that we were given by my Godfather. As part of my “museum origin story” the focus was on how their history and connection to the past was so exciting. … Continue reading →

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“Reading” Wordless Books

Posted on October 20, 2014 by

Have you ever tried to read a wordless book with your child? Even for someone who is an enthusiastic and confident reader, I get a little stuck with those. Without words to guide you, it is easy to feel a … Continue reading →

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Looking at Children’s Books with a Literary Eye

Posted on August 15, 2014 by

I was catching up on podcasts in the car this morning and a Slate Culture Gabfest from a few weeks ago caught my attention. Taking inspiration from a New York Times piece exploring Goodnight Moon from a writer’s perspective, they … Continue reading →

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