“When the owl sings, the night is silent. “― Charles de Leusse The owl’s haunting calls echoing through the dark can give us chills. Owls are also symbols of wisdom, making them popular characters in ancient myths and modern stories. ***************** A wonderful nonfiction book about Great Horned Owls WHOO- KU HAIKU: A GREAT HORNED OWL STORY … Read More
Eye on the Sky, Feet on the Ground Light and shadow play is an amazing way for children to explore the world around them, and it can easily be accomplished at home. See what happens on the next sunny day when your child plays by the window or steps outside on the sidewalk. A FAMILY SHADOW… Read More
There are important developmental benefits of poetry for children. Poetry helps in language development, creative language skills, creativity, writing skills, self-expression, and in the development of natural rhythms. … Poetry is important for children, and poetry is good for adults as well. p.s. It’s also a lot of fun! ***************************** Let’s start with something silly. WAYNE THE STEGOSAURUS Meet the stegosaurus, Wayne…. Read More
It seems like the perfect time to embrace the lost art of letter writing. This charming story is centered around the Jolly Postman who has to deliver mail for popular fairy-tale characters. His mail route includes the Three Bears, the Wicked Witch, the Giant from Jack and the Beanstalk, Cinderella, the Big Bad Wolf and Goldilocks. The… Read More
