Our Literate Life
Short on Time, or Patience? Two Simple Reading Tips
Confession time: sometimes I skip parts of the text when I’m reading to my kids. Gasp! But wait, is that such a bad thing? I’d say that it’s not an unforgiveable sin, but Preschool Bookworm might beg to differ. Yesterday…
Loving These Lately: Gems from Our Most Recent Library Visits
This month we’ve had the chance to join TWO weekly storytimes at our library, one for Baby Bookworm, and one for Preschool Bookworm. It’s been fun to see the boys enjoying the programs, and we’ve been maxing out our library card…
Striving for The Literacy-Rich Home
Literacy-rich environment. Have you heard the term? In my quest to grow bookworms, I want my kids to be raised against a backdrop rich with literacy: books, storytelling, writing, songs. It all works together to create a climate in our home where we share…
Monthly Update: 31 Months and Dropping Everything… to Read!
For months I asked “Where has my baby gone?! He’s been replaced by a toddler!” Well, now I’m asking, “Where has my toddler gone?! He’s been replaced by a preschooler!” At the 2.5 year mark, my bookworm seems to have…