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When GreenGuy found out that a favorite author, Tim Green, had not one, but two new books out, we had to drop everything and go get them! I’m always happy to see my see my son reading and enjoying his books because as I’ve said before, he’s such a positive role model. Rivals: A Baseball Great Novel (Baseball Greats), by Tim Green was at the library
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More Fun Sports-Related Reads for Tween/Young Teen Boys
For some reason, it seems we have to work a little bit harder to find books boys will love. Well, I just wanted to share some posts and a video to show you that there certainly are many books out there for even the most reluctant of readers
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Finding Books for Boys
There may be no snow yet, but it is getting cold here in the northeastern USA! A great way to get your child to warm up to literacy is to read some extraordinary books by Ezra Jack Keats together. It’s always fun to read a variety of books by the same author, but how can you take your reading activities to the next level? Here’s one way: If your child is between the ages of 2 and 7, and you will be in the New York City area this weekend, you can attend this Saturday’s multimedia event, Ezra Jack Keats in Story and Song
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The Snowy Day in New York City
When young children engage in creative play with figures, such as the ones made by Playmobil , they’re learning so much about themselves and others in the process. GreenGuy used to love these during the preschool years, but when he got into the primary grades, he loved building Legos and playing with the figures that came with them.
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Sports Guys for Creative Play
I hope you enjoyed part 1 of my interview with Terry Doherty, where she told us all about her nonprofit literacy organization, The Reading Tub . It amazes me how she was able to take one simple idea and build the life she wanted around it
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Moms Inspire Moms: Terry Doherty Lights the Way, Part 2