Grandson Rowan enjoys looking at books. He is almost three years old and is fascinated with dinosaurs, cars and trucks, animals and more. His collection of books is amazing. There are favorite stories he likes to have read each night … Continue reading →
The past few weeks/months have been challenging for most of us. Many of us are trying to juggle work from home schedules, becoming homeschool parents, while parenting our youngest children. Writers and teachers often learn about children’s developmental stages but … Continue reading →
Before, during and after the social distancing time, there are unique ways to help children learn. One of the most interesting I have considered lately is “learning while clipping coupons”.
Continue reading →Whenever I hear of an upcoming celebration, I feel the joy rising up within me. I love celebrations. Whether informal or formal, I’m always glad to have a reason to celebrate. The word “celebrate” literally means “to assemble to … Continue reading →
Taking photographs of people, animals, places and things has always been a fun hobby for me. I’ve never bought an expensive camera or lens. Before I could use the camera on my phone, I always used an inexpensive “one use” … Continue reading →
When was the last time you met someone you could truly look up to? As a role model? A mentor? A hero? As a children’s writer, when I began to research the life and times of Frederick Douglass, little did … Continue reading →