by Melissa Droegemueller | Oct 19, 2023 | Reading Aloud
Reading to babies is one of the first and best things parents can do! If you’ve ever wondered when to start, let me tell you that is never too early (or too late!) to read aloud with your kids. I actually read to both of our girls while pregnant! As an early...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Sep 7, 2023 | Reading Aloud
Welcome to our Read-Aloud series! Read-Aloud Resources + Tip Sheet 25 “Must-Have” Read-Aloud Authors 10 Ways to Keep Hands and Minds Busy During Read-Aloud (you’re here!) Incorporating Reading into Your Daily Routine Our oldest daughter is a snuggle bug. Her two...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Apr 26, 2017 | Reading Aloud
Picture a toddler, sitting in a high chair during a family meal. He drops his sippy cup onto the floor and looks at his mom. She brightly exclaims, “Uh-oh!” and bends down to pick up the cup. Moments later, he deliberately lets go of the cup again....
by Melissa Droegemueller | Apr 14, 2017 | Reading Aloud
We all agree that reading to our children is valuable, right? (Check out the benefits of reading aloud here, if you’re not sure.) When it comes to actually sitting down and reading to kids … well, that’s when things can get a little tricky. Usually,...