Many thanks to Vooks for providing this product/product information for review. Opinions are 100% my own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation. I did receive a sample of the product in exchange for this review and post. #VooksMIN #MomentumInfluencerNetwork #vooks #betterscreentime #vookspartner My 8 year old is a great reader. He was reading at 4 years old. But, he doesn't love reading. Yet. I am still holding out hope that his love of reading will continue to develop. This is … [Read more...]
Print this Tracker for Your Kids’ Summer Reading Challenge
Reading is a requirement in our house. Thankfully, both of my kids love to read. Well, Isabella loves reading books. Nate still loves being read to. What's funny is, Nate is a better reader at 7 than Bella was. But, he prefers to be read to. Do you have book lovers in your house? Our local public library is our friend this summer. It's so lovely to visit and check out stacks of books. I've even added a library app and been checking out audio books for me. I just need to make more time … [Read more...]
How to Make Homework Fun for Kids
For small children (and even older ones), the concept of homework being fun is probably an extremely foreign one. Parents often reach their wit's end with their children when it comes time to do homework each night, but it doesn't have to be so. In fact, there are a couple of simple tips that can make the completion of homework a much less agonizing process. If you want to learn about how to make homework fun for your kids, read on! Make a Game of It One of the easiest ways to make homework … [Read more...]
10 Best Kindergarten Books
This is a sponsored post with Brightly. All opinions are mine alone. We love books here in our home. All four of us are simply in love with books. For that, I am so glad. As a child, I was a huge book lover. I had an aunt who worked in a book store and she bought me lots of books. Birthday and Christmas gifts were easy - a book or two was always loved by me. I was worried that my daughter wouldn't have the same love of books as I did. Last year, I had to make her read her 20 minutes … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Beat Summer Slide: Inspire Your Kids to Love Reading
Let’s face it...reading affects every single area of our lives. If kids struggle with reading, it is highly likely that they will struggle in other areas of their academic life as well. However, parents can play a large role in influencing kids to form better reading habits and become better readers. Here are five tips to beat summer slide and inspire your kids to love reading. 1. Read with your kids - Parent involvement is the number one predictor of early childhood reading success and … [Read more...]
Early Elementary Books She Wants to Read This Summer
This will be our first summer in two years, that we didn't do homeschool year round. When we homeschooled Pre-K and Kindergarten, we went year round to get through our entire curriculum. That is one thing I do miss about homeschooling my daughter - going at our own pass and taking days off whenever we want. This last semester at her Christian private school has been a transition for us all. To keep her brain going this summer and focused on educational things - not only will she be doing some … [Read more...]
Celebrate National Reading Month with a Kindle!
It is not secret that Reading has been my daughter's least favorite subject in school. She didn't like it in homeschooling, and now she isn't a big fan at her private Christian school. I have always had a great love for books and reading, since before I was her age. I started reading at the age of three and haven't stopped. I am hoping my daughter will one day share my own love for reading. Which is why getting her a Kindle with books I know she will love on it, is my best bet on creating a love … [Read more...]
