by Melissa Droegemueller | Apr 20, 2023 | Great Books
Spring has sprung, and we are excited to learn more about the bugs in our yard! There are so many fascinating facts about insects, and reading more about them can make learning fun. Our library has lots of great bug books for kids, and here are some of our favorites....
by Melissa Droegemueller | Apr 4, 2023 | Great Books
Over the last week, we have seen practically every kind of weather: snow, ice, rain, thunderstorms, and even fog! The girls and I have enjoyed exploring the changes happening outside as the snow thaws and reveals a huge, muddy mess waiting in our yard. To deal with...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Mar 7, 2023 | Great Books
Young children love learning about rainbows, and books are always a fun way to discover more about a topic. Whether you purchase a new book or two or borrow them them from the library, these rainbow books for kids are sure to capture your child’s interest!...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Jan 28, 2023 | Great Books
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and I am searching for gift ideas for my kids. Ever since they were babies, we have given them a new book for the holiday — some years they get a love-specific story, and other years they get a new paperback that...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Jan 14, 2023 | Great Books
Winter is absolutely my favorite season. I love watching the snow fall and sledding down hills with my girls. I also love all the extra reading time that comes along with the cold weather. We are lucky to live in a small town, near a creek that attracts a lot of the...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Dec 19, 2022 | Great Books
It’s about that time — time to share my favorite children’s books of the year! We did a lot of family reading in 2022: My freshman is taking British Literature, so we are devouring a ton of classics together. My 6th-grader is doing a...