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Six Great Kids’ Graphic Novels for Reluctant Readers

By Robin Rockman

For those children that struggle to enjoy reading, comics, and especially graphic novels, are a great solution. They tell a complete story, have developed characters, and combine visual cues with written words to add more emotional depth. Here are six great new choices out recently.

Crafts

Custom Chalkboard Door Hanger Tutorial

By Cindy Hopper

Encourage reading time (and some creativity!) with these chalkboard door hangers for back-to-school. They’re easy to make with just a few supplies!

Young Child

How To Spend Summer With Your Kids and Not Lose Your Mind

By Wendi Aarons

A combination of organized activities and unstructured time for kids seems to be the right mix for this family and mom.

Activities

Give the Gift of Storytelling

By Isabel Kallman

A Story Before Bed allows you or an absent family member to record and read a storybook (including holiday ones) to that special child.

Holidays

Two Tales of Bunnies: Easter Reads

By Isabel Kallman

As Easter approaches, I’ve been pulling out “Bunny Books” that sit my son’s shelves. Here are some finds we think kids will enjoy.

Holidays

Favorite Monster Books for Halloween

By Melissa Summers

October is National Book Month, so we’ve rounded up four of our favorite monster books for kids, just in time for Halloween!

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