Do More of What You Love
What do you love? Do you truly make enough time to do it? Some encouragement from the Word Nerd.
Category: How to encourage reading
Do You Daydream Enough?
With so much technology around, we're entertained every second of the day. But that doesn't leave time for daydreaming, and daydreaming is good. My thoughts o...
What Is Scatological Humor?
Do you think scatological humor is a good thing or a bad thing in children's books? Wait? You don't know what it is? The Word Nerd explains.
The Amazing Power of Little Free Libraries
Free Little Libraries promote reading, literacy, and engagement. Don't you want one in your community? Learn more about them today.
Four Book Recommendations from a Literary Festival
One recent summer Saturday, I dragged my children to the Radford Reads Literary Festival. As with any worthwhile adventure, a few things surprised us. When we p...
Book reviews/How to encourage reading/Improving grammar/News from book business/Words and Technology
Word Nerd’s Top Ten Favorite Podcasts
Podcasts keep my brain stimulated while I run the roads or run my kids to practice. Here's a list of my top ten favorite "wordy" and "nerdy" podcasts.