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Q: My 5-year old daughter, Illana, has been so excited about starting kindergarten, but suddenly she cries when we talk about it and insists she's staying ...
Q: We want to take an educational family road trip so our kids -- going into third, fourth and sixth grades -- can experience things beyond our small town....
Q: My daughter Mikayla, a high school freshman, recently moved in with my new wife and me. She's such a perfectionist! Her room looks like Martha Stewart c...
To me, there is no better way to process something than to read a book. Perhaps it's because I grew up as the youngest child of an early childhood reading specialist. Or maybe it's that the place I had the greatest freedom was within our local public library. Whatever it was, it resulted in a person continually on the lookout for the right book for the current situation -- especially now that I'm the mother of two small children.