I am so excited to be partnering with The Storybox today to talk about something we are both very passionate about: reading with your kids! Many parents know that reading with kids, and in particular ...
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30 Children’s Music Gifts Kids Will Love!
We love music in our house. Seriously. We love to sing, to dance, to be silly.. all of it. Part of it is because I am a musician. Part of it is because I had so many great memories of singing great ...
10 Great Books for Kids: August
August is such a busy month, isn't it? For our family, it is a month of birthdays, county fairs, VBS, the hot and lazy last days of summer, and the beginning of the school year (even for preschool). ...
Great Books for Children: July
My 2 year old is clearly not in grade school yet. However, her childcare center still made a push for parents and children to read together over the summer. What great books for young children did we ...
10 Books On Sweet Pea’s Shelf for June
Something totally amazing happened last week. I had picked up a classic children's book a few weeks ago, and last week when Sweet Pea was sick, I pulled it out to read to her. Little did I know that ...
10 Books on Sweet Pea’s Bookshelf for May
Wait a second! I know what you are thinking... It is June 1st! Yep, I realize that the May flowers have already bloomed and we are in full-on Summer mode around here. That doesn't mean our little ...
Fun Activities for Toddlers to Promote a Love of Music!
This is a big day for Sunshine Whispers as I have been featured for the first time as a guest blogger on another site! Viviana from Totschooling has an excellent site that is a huge educational ...
10 Books on Sweet Pea’s Bookshelf for April
How often do you read to your toddler or preschooler? This is really such an important question. If you aren't reading or doing other reading activities for toddlers, I would like to share a few books ...
10 Books on Sweet Pea’s Shelf in March
It is a very exciting time in time in our house because Sweet Pea is really starting to recognize letters. Her interest in reading has sky-rocketed and we typically spend about 30 to 45 minutes a day ...
10 Books on Sweet Pea’s Shelf in February
Love is in the air! Well, love is always in the air but what a great month to read all about it! We are definitely choosing Valentine's Day themed books to read with Sweet Pea this month, along with a ...