Posts Tagged ‘read aloud’
Samantha Vamos — RIF friend, children’s picture book author, and parent — guest blogs about the bond reading creates between parent and child. As a parent and children’s picture book author, I read children’s books every day. I read picture books and chapter books to improve my writing and keep current with what is being published, but […]
Did you know Charlotte’s Web turned 60 today? Just yesterday I finished reading it to my little girl, choking up when Wilbur has to say his final goodbye to Charlotte — unarguably the most memorable gray spider in literature. Turns out, E.B. White cried too. It wasn’t until the 17th take that he could do it without […]
U.S. Army Colonel Mike Fenzel now has four kids. When his sons Marcus and Christopher were 20-months and 3-months-old, he was deployed to Afghanistan for 15 months. Kids that age seem to forget their parents after just a weekend away. But when he returned, his sons’ eyes lit up when they saw him. They knew […]
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