When you’re looking for the perfect gift for the most enthusiastic readers in your life—otherwise known as the picture book set—consult this list of our favorites. Featuring fed-up crayons, ornery grandparents, mischievous pigeons and puppies, and insightful shells, this list of picture book classics new and old is brimming with stimulating, insightful, and above all fun books […]
Can we offer some hibernation advice? Don’t let the Arctic breezes and black ice get you down—nurture those daydreams of rosebuds and baby bunnies instead! Yes, we’ve rounded up our favorite stories again this month, and we guarantee they’ll get your little ones bounding into the garden as soon as you emerge from your cozy […]
The early years of a child’s life are full of firsts—first tooth, first word, first steps. And on a child’s first (or second) Christmas or Hanukkah, what a joy to give the perfect present and watch their face light up. Here’s a selection of books and toys that will build your baby’s vocabulary, aid in brain development, and, most importantly, […]
If you’re reading this, then chances are you’re looking for some new books for the discerning pint-sized reader in your life. First, let me congratulate you on picking an excellent time to update your favorite kiddo’s shelves. Whether centering on music or friendship or the glory of adventure, there are literary masterpieces aplenty for the miniature set this month. And […]
Both of my daughters love to paint and draw, which means our home is filled with watercolor paints, colored pencils, and lots of markers (with a reminder that says “Please Put Caps Back On!”). Yes, things can get messy around here. Fortunately, there are a number of fun picture books about painting out there, with […]
