Four Books for Your Teenage Son: A Preview
I need to get my hands on some books my 14-year-old son will like, and fast, before I lose him completely to Clash of Clans. I did my research and have a few i...
Category: How to encourage reading
Why We Shouldn’t Use Grammar to Condemn
Do you pride yourself on being a "Grammar Nazi"? Grammar Girl Mignon Fogarty helped me realize the pitfalls of feeling grammatically superior.
Why You Should Keep a List of Books You’ve Read
Hey word nerds, do you have a list of all the books you've ever read? I explain why it's a good idea to have one and how to set it up.
What Is Your Screen Time to Reading Ratio?
How much time do you spend on screens versus reading? A recent study about kids, summer, and time spent reading has me fired up.
Why You Should Read Maniac Magee
Maniac Magee is great summer kid lit that readers of all ages would enjoy. Be sure to read it with a homemade butterscotch krimpet.
What to Read at the Beach: Popcorn Books
My guest Carol Cooney explains "popcorn books" - great titles for beach reading. If you want something easy and light, Carol has ideas for you!