My daughter loves to read, she takes after me when it comes to immersing herself in a good book. As part of a partnership with Branches Books from Scholastic, she has a new reading arsenal! Now my daughter is a tad bit older than the age Branches is aiming for, but no matter she has loved reading the books so far. Why is Branches different? It is a unique line of books specifically designed for Read More »»
Encourage Reading With A Parent/Child Pajama Jam Party
Reading is so important to me and I really want my kids to enjoy reading as much as I did, not only because it's an important part of their schooling, but because it's a great way to take a moment for yourself. It's not always easy to get kids to enjoy reading, but if you make it fun, their outlook can change from something that "has to be done" in school, to something "I want to do, because I Read More »»
Reading Under The Stars To Encourage #SummerReading
What happens when you have one kid who LOVES to read and two kids who are "meh" about reading...you host a Reading Under The Stars" night of course. Keeping the book lover excited to read and getting the ones who could take it or leave it excited about reading. Recently, that's just what we had the chance to do thanks to Scholastic's Summer Reading program. This year’s Summer Reading theme Read More »»
Make Summer Reading Fun With The Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge! #SummerReading
Summer is upon us, and while we love the beach, we can't spend every day for hours out in the sun. Which means the "I'm Bored" starts up sooner than I care to admit. This summer, to keep our kids in tip top shape and let them escape to unknown worlds, we decided reading would be a part of their summer fun. So, you can imagine my excitement when Scholastic asked me to join in their Summer Reading Read More »»
Earn Free Scholastic Books Through Fun #MiniMissions
Breakfast is the most important meal of our day, more often than not, for my son, that day starts with a bowl of Kellogg’s® Frosted Mini-Wheats®. I love that he enjoys the cereal and it's pretty darn good for him. Now, thanks to Kellogg’s® Frosted Mini-Wheats® and Scholastic teaming up to bring you the Every Day Is A Big Day program. The program gives families a chance to complete “Mini™ Read More »»