Lisa Shaia of Thrive After Three asked me to speak via video to a class she is teaching on children's programming. Here is the res...

Back before the chaos of summer reading, I wrote about how I added numbers to the ramp in our children's room to create a Counting Ramp ...

For this week's Flannel Friday I am sharing a new flannelboard I made for one of our new bookshelf early literacy centers . Because fall...

As a big fan of food myself, I have always really enjoyed doing cooking programs with my tweens. In the past we've done cooking with cho...

The wonderful chaos of our summer reading program is over, for this year at least. We've had a busy summer with more kids doing reading ...

I am the lucky host of August's Thrive Thursday blog hop! The idea behind Thrive Thursday is to compile great ideas from children...

Back in May, I took a Michigan Library Association webinar on early literacy play spaces, presented by Anjie Gleisner of Kent District Libr...