Have You Filled a Bucket Today?
“Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” – Maya Angelou At a recent staff meeting at my school, the hot topic was social emotional…
The Secret to Raising Smart Kids
“Whatever you are, be a good one.” -Abraham Lincoln I obsessed over the book Mindset when I read it, dog-earing page after page to spark conversation…
Christmas Countdown with Books
“When books are opened, you discover you have wings.” – Helen Hayes This year, I started a new Christmas tradition with the girls. I’m…
25 Must-Read Picture Books
“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw I make it no…
How to Have a “YES Day”
I planted ideas leading up to the day. “So, if on ‘YES Day,’ you ask for ice cream for breakfast, what would I have to…
How to Have a "YES Day"
I planted ideas leading up to the day. “So, if on ‘YES Day,’ you ask for ice cream for breakfast, what would I have to…
A Mathematical Reason to Read 20 Minutes a Night
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss As…
