Learning to read is a wild and wonderful, frustrating and fantastic adventure for you and your child! Watching my children learn to read truly has been one of the most rewarding (and demanding!) parts of motherhood. So this year, instead of putting together the list of Lily’s favorite picture books that I would read to…
Category: Book Lists
40 Books for My 40th Birthday: A 2024 Reading List
This is my 10th year of doing birthday book posts! (You can see the past years here: 30 // 31 // 32 // 33 // 34 // 35 // 36 // 37 // 38 // 39). I have found that between listening to more podcasts and trying to list more books (40 is in fact 25% more than 30!) It was…
40 of the Best Picture Books for 5 Year Olds
Five is such a great age for reading books! They are young enough to enjoy great short and sweet toddler books (perhaps even being able to read them for themselves!), but they also have attention spans big enough to sit through more complex books. In some ways this love of a wide range of books…