Six Free Distance Learning Resources for Immediate Download
Six days ago, my colleagues and I were school interventionists and classroom teachers. Five days ago, corona virus came through
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Connect to Books
Families in the Middle can connect to books through posts in this category. I’ll include quality children’s literature as well as my own favorites. Check back frequently for reviews and suggestions!
30 Read Aloud Titles for Infants Through Elementary School Aged Kids
Looking for some engaging read aloud titles for kids of all ages? This list of 30 titles should keep you in the books for quite awhile!
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Five Important Reasons to Read to Your Children
If your days are anything like mine, they begin before the sun cracks the horizon. You do All. The. Things.
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Five Middle Grade Novels for Summer Reading that Your Kids Won’t Be Able to Put Down
We can all agree on the importance of summer reading for children; in fact, I wrote about it here. Keeping
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Five Ways to Motivate Kids to Keep Up with Summer Reading
We moms tend to start launch into June with good intentions of reaching lofty summer reading goals and practicing some school skills with
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7 Amazing Books and Products to Celebrate Poetry Month With Elementary Students
*This post contains affiliate links* In honor of Poetry Month, this hallowed time of stanzas, similes, metaphors, and rhyming words, I’m sharing
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A New Blog and Some Books
Welcome to the remodeled and improved Meaningful Connections blog! I am so excited about my new hunk of real estate
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Work! 6 Ways Britney Spears Totally Owns Carol Dweck’s Growth Mindset
*This post contains affiliate links* Carol S. Dweck, Ph. D. basically climbs the mountain of potential and pokes her flag
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Connecting to Books: Clarissa Pinkola Estes and the Wild Woman
*This “wild woman” story make contain an affiliate link or two. If you make a purchase through my link, I
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