I am never one to ask for help from anyone. I don’t know and can’t really answer it right now. It will probably take some deep reflection to answer this one a few posts from now (not making any promises). What I can say is that when it comes to my classroom children, I get […]
Great Children’s Books For Valentine’s Day
Love is always in the air around here! We never just wait until Valentine’s Day to show our love and affection, we do it on a regular basis. We also remind our boys’ that Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples but it’s also for friendship and showing gratitude. My middle school child and I shared a […]
Teaching Kids To Love Literacy
I’m forever thankful that our home is filled with books. I have novels, non-fiction and magazines in every room. Books aren’t forced down the throats of my boys but they know that reading is a HUGE part of my life as a writer. I firmly believe that, to become an even better writer, you need […]
Raising Young Readers
Ever since I was a young girl, I remember loving to read. I witnessed my mom and dad reading the newspaper so I suppose I come by this love naturally. We would be shopping on Pitkin Avenue and run into the Botanica ( is a retail store that sells folk medicine, religious candles and statuary) […]
Celebrating National Family Literacy Month
As much as I want my boys to LOVE books as much as I do, it hasn’t happened yet. I love to be real with my readers and although I have read to my kids since they were in utero, they choose other things to do most of the time, but NEVER turn down an […]
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