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Books About Diversity and Celebrating Differences

September 26, 2019October 23, 2019rdurso Comment

Have you heard the metaphor of books being like mirrors, windows, and doors? Like a mirror, they allow children to see themselves reflected in the […]

Best Books About Fall

September 19, 2019October 21, 2019rdurso Comment

With a chill to the air and a gorgeous array of colorful leaves, fall is one of our family’s favorite seasons. Every year it is […]

Best Books to Teach Kindness and Empathy

May 6, 2019October 21, 2019rdurso Comment

There can never be enough books on kindness. Reading stories about kindness has helped prompt several important discussions with my children about respect, friendship, and […]

The Color Monster: A Story About Emotions by Anna Llenas

February 20, 2019October 21, 2019rdurso Comment

The Color Monster: A Story About Emotions by Anna Llenas, 2018 (Ages 3 – 7) Emotions can be hard for young children to understand, but […]

Best Books for Building Confidence and Self-Love in Children

February 14, 2019October 21, 2019rdurso Comment

When children have self-confidence and love themselves, they are more likely to try new things, bounce back quickly after mistakes, and be kind to others. […]

Dash Into Reading Easy Reader Series

February 11, 2019February 12, 2019rdurso Comment

Dash Into Reading series by Amelia Murdock, 2017 My son and I have recently fallen in love with this new easy reader series. Dash Into […]

Caldecott Medal Winners 2019

January 28, 2019October 21, 2019rdurso Comment

Each year the Caldecott Medal is awarded to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. This year’s winners are simply […]

New Books for Christmas 2018

December 1, 2018November 19, 2019rdurso Comment

‘Tis the season for holiday books and boy do we have some great ones for you! *This post contains affiliate links. To read my […]

Christmas Books for Rough and Tough Kids

December 1, 2018November 14, 2019rdurso Comment

Our family loves classic Christmas stories filled with magic and wonder, but my rough and tough son and daughter also love the following holiday […]

Best Picture Books 2018

November 25, 2018October 21, 2019rdurso Comment

Wow, 2018 has been an amazing year for picture books! I have been blown away by the incredible illustrations, powerful messages, and laugh-out-loud stories published […]