The Snowy Day (Caldecott Medal Winner)

With the whirlwind of the holiday season’s excitement, traveling, total loss of routine and bedtimes (homework? What’s that?), sugar highs and the inevitable crashes, it can sometimes seem impossible to get your kids to put down their new toys, shut off the screens, and just…chill. There’s no better way to usher in the new year than […]

When you’re a kid, being snowed in is pretty much the greatest thing ever. No school, no homework, unlimited hot chocolate and snacks, and your parents will do pretty much anything to keep you out of their hair! But when you’re a parent, being snowed in loses its appeal fairly quickly. Especially when you’re the […]

Not surprisingly, most books are all about the words. (As they should be!) But for some children’s books, it’s hard to deny that the pictures truly steal the show. For your child who’s artistically inclined, and more drawn to the pictures than the text, these fabulously illustrated stories will be sure to please even the […]

Have you ever been so enchanted by a picture book that you were ready to pack up your bags and move right in? I know I have! In that spirit, here is a selection of seven cozy winter picture books inspire that will inspire that transporting feeling, in both you and your young readers. What winter […]