Reading recommendations from our own Dr. Alice Mar One of the best parts about having kids is learning about the things they are interested in. One of my kids really loved birds when he was younger (so much so...
Reading recommendations from our own Dr. Alice Mar Happy New Year! Don’t worry, I’m not a month late…February ushered in the Lunar New Year in many Eastern countries. And in 2022 it also ushered in the Year of the...
Reading recommendations from our own Dr. Alice Mar I’m writing this on a well-known holiday in January. Of course I am talking about National Hat Day which is January 15th. No worries if you missed celebrating. You can still...
Reading recommendations from our own Dr. Alice Mar Winter is here! It’s the perfect season for curling up with a good book and a big cup of hot chocolate. Here is a list of winter themed books that kids...
Reading recommendations from our own Dr. Alice Mar It’s almost Thanksgiving, and at the top of my list of things to be thankful for is books! Here is a short list of some of my family’s favorite books to...
Reading recommendations from our own Dr. Alice Mar You might think of pumpkins in October. Or candy corn. Or apples. But maybe what you should think of is pizza….October is National Pizza Month after all. Pizza is fun to...
One of the best things we can do for kids is to teach them to see the world from many different perspectives. A great way to do this is to read books about other cultures and especially to read...
reading recommendations from our own Dr. Alice Mar As I write this we are in the middle of the dog days of summer. (I just learned that saying comes from the Romans and refers to the brightness of Sirius...
Reading recommendations from our own Dr. Alice Mar One of the things my family is most looking forward to this month is watching the Summer Olympics. I’ve always loved watching the Olympics and this year feels even more exciting...
Reading recommendations from our own Dr. Alice Mar Last month we featured books that celebrate mom…this month we’ll celebrate dad! Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney In this book, the father and son hares play the “I...