Congratulations to Emma (Comment #12 chosen by Random.org) for winning the book Six by Seuss! Contact me to claim your prize! Thanks to everyone who commented, I've had such fun reading your comments and was so excited to do my first giveaway...look for more to come! ...
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Must-See Mississippi: The Mississippi Children’s Museum
I went with my daughter's class to the MS Children's Museum last week, and let me tell you: it was fun! From the floor of the entrance, which is illuminated with a rainbow of colored lights, to the ceiling, and everything in between (including benches that light up as you sit on them), the architecture is fun and engaging and colorful. When you enter the exhibits, it only gets better. Here ...
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! Easy Cookie Cake & a Giveaway!
Once, on the first day of a college English course, my professor had us write essays explaining who were our favorite authors and why. Without hesitation, I wrote my essay about Dr. Seuss. Why? Rhyme, rhythm, alliteration...you name it. The fact he can make up words and get away with it. I love his books as much today as I ever have. It's just that now I can pretend I read them for my ...
HOORAY for Books!: Read to Your Child
My earliest memory is of my Mother holding me in her lap and reading aloud the rhymes of Mother Goose. I still have the book. I was three. I once saw a book-list created by librarians calling books for pre-schoolers, “lap books!” An appropriate name. Do take time in your busy day to relax and read aloud to your preschoolers. You will find mutual enjoyment and anticipate the time spent ...