Dk Sticker Books – Your Secret Weapon Against Boredom
It doesn't matter what season it is, our kids will find a way to be bored. In the winter they are snowbound and fighting...
My First Encyclopedia by DKCanada: Review
When we decided to homeschool our youngest son Gabriel, & I tweeted a few of the major publishers to ask which books they might...
National Geographic Kids Cook Book
A year-round FUN food adventure
This is much more than a basic children's cookbook. There are roughly 50 simple recipes in the 160 pages, but...
Shakespearean Insults for Every Occassion
In the literary world, April 23rd is an important day. This date marks the anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth and death, and it is also...
Learn and Love With Little Ant Books
We all know that it can be difficult to tell our kids anything and have the truth of what we are saying sink in....
Eyewitness Books – A new look for a new generation
Eyewitness books were a staple in the school library when I was small. I remember the big white hardbacks with eyewitness books l across...
“Unsolved Murders” & “The Crime Book” -a Dorling Kindersley Review
When Dorling Kindersley send me an email, with a list of books available for review, I do not hesitate to open it. I do,...
Bite-Sized Facts in the Palm of your Hand
When you’re a child, there’s something extra special about small things. Perhaps it’s the novelty factor, or maybe it’s because they fit so comfortably...
Galactic Academy of Science series – Kids book review
We are always on the lookout for books that are educational as well as entertaining. When you have a reluctant reader, books that stimulate...
7 Remarkable Biographies Book Loving Moms Will Adore
In our household, a book is a perfect gift for any occasion. Birthdays, Father's Day, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, well, you get the idea. Mothers Day...
Unplugged Road Trips Entertaining Kids Without Electronics
Believe it or not, it is entirely possible to keep your kids busy on a road trip without the benefit of small electronic boxes...
Do Colorforms Still Delight? Classic Toy Meets New Netflix Show
Time magazine ranks it as one of the all-time Top 100 toys. Adults smile at the happy childhood memories it evokes, and now Netflix...
Who’s In The Birdhouse?
One of the unexpected things that crop up when you grew up in one country and now live in another is your sudden inability...
Do “How We’re F***ing Up Our Planet” and “The Ecology Book” Deserve a...
Not many people know this but my Master's Degree work was a cross-over between economics and environmental science, focussing on how to place an...
16 Creepy Fairy Tales To Avoid Sharing With The Kids
“Fairy Tales” evoke thoughts of gentle stories with pretty princesses, handsome princes, and plenty of fluffy bunnies. But this isn't always true.
The sanitized Disney...