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Top Tips to Teach Toddlers to Read

Top Tips to Teach Toddlers to Read Many parents worry about how to teach toddlers to read, often getting caught up in the mechanics instead of focusing on the joy of reading itself. Most experts agree: parents don’t need to be the primary teachers of how to read. In fact, trying to formally teach reading […]

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US National Education Association’s Teacher’s Top 100 Books for Children: A Curated Guide for Parents

US National Education Association’s Teacher’s Top 100 Books for Children: A Curated Guide for Parents When it comes to choosing books for your child, quality matters. As parents, we want stories that will engage our little ones, encourage a love for reading, and support their learning journey. But with so many books out there, it

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How to Celebrate National Read Across America Day with Your Child

How to Celebrate National Read Across America Day with Your Child National Read Across America Day, celebrated annually in early March, is a nationwide initiative that encourages children to pick up a book and dive into the world of reading. This special day promotes literacy and aims to inspire a lifelong love of books in

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Sleep Training Method: Choosing the Right One for Your Family

Sleep Training Method: Choosing the Right One for Your Family If you’re a new or experienced parent, chances are you’ve heard about different sleep training techniques to help your child – and yourself – get better rest. But with so many methods, where do you even start? Two popular techniques you may have come across

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The National Book Award: Elevating Children’s Literature

The National Book Award: Elevating Children’s Literature At TobyBooks, we believe in the power of great books to inspire young minds, foster creativity, and promote a lifelong love for reading. That’s why the National Book Award is so important. This prestigious accolade celebrates exceptional literature, including books for children and young adults. By recognizing the

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The Power of Clear Language: Making Reading Fun for Your Child

The Power of Clear Language: Making Reading Fun for Your Child For anyone familiar with Elements of Style by E.B. White and William Strunk Jr., the importance of clear, simple language stands out. Though this classic book focuses on effective writing, its ideas resonate deeply in the world of children’s learning, too! For parents and

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The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art: A World of Creativity and Learning

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art: A World of Creativity and Learning At TobyBooks, we are passionate about promoting early education and a love for reading, which is why The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art stands out as an incredible resource for families. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this museum is dedicated

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Unraveling the Mystery of Classic Childrens Books

Unraveling the Mystery of Classic Children’s Books Classic children’s books hold a special place in our hearts, enchanting readers with their timeless tales and unforgettable characters. But what makes these beloved tales so special, and why do they continue to enchant readers across generations? Let’s explore the enduring charm of classic children’s literature and uncover

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A Visit To the Roald Dahl Museum: A Writer’s Pilgrimage

A Visit to the Roald Dahl Museum: A Writer’s Pilgrimage Join me, Leo Donaldson, as I recount a memorable visit to the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, a place where the magic of one of children’s literature’s most cherished authors comes to life. This museum, nestled in the UK, offers an immersive experience into

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