It’s the most wonderful time of year again. As your kids become increasingly immersed in paper crafts and gift lists, here are two new books to help them also think about the blessing of family. A new favorite in our house, “Our Italian Christmas Eve” by Danielle...

It’s an exciting time to be back in the school routine. Now that we’re a little past the initial shine of new classrooms, new backpacks and new friends, your family may be having intricate conversations about modifying behavior and navigating big feelings. If your...

It’s my first summer with a toddler, so I find myself navigating the delicate negotiations between a toddler’s desires and a parent’s parameters. In a stroke of sheer luck, though, here are two new children’s book releases that tenderly examine this very theme....

Kids are innately curious. Have you ever counted how often your child asks, “Why?” Try it if you dare. Research shows that children ask approximately 100-200 questions daily. Explore these kids’ science-focused podcasts to keep your head from spinning and find some...

With Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month almost upon us, here are two up-and-coming releases for your adventurous mid dle-grade readers! Momo Arashima actually can see a fox wearing pants and dancing in the school yard. MisaSugiura’s, “Momo Arashima...

This Valentine’s Day, let’s look at two stories about the most crucial (and potentially contentious) relationship in your child’s life - the one they have with their siblings.   For those welcoming a new infant into the family, Jessika von Innerebner’s “That’s My...

Here are Two New Books by Local Authors   Put down that children's book with the worn pages and tired rhymes that you've read to your child over and over again. Here are two new books by local authors to enjoy with your family this December.Just Try One Bite  By...