Author, optometrist and competitive figure skater Anita Saxena is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her debut #MiddleGrade #Novel Double Axel or Nothing. In this fascinating conversation Anita & Jedlie talk about friendhsip, the physics of figure skating, resliliency and whether or not very young girls should compete in the Olympics. Click here to visit Anita's website - https://www.anitasaxena.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Apr 08, 2022•29 min
Leslie Gang is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #ChildrensBook But Family Is Forever. This adorable book celebrates families from all over the World. They may look different, but they all have one important thing in common, they all love each other. Leslie tells us all proceeds from the sale of this book will support Hindi's Libraries. Click here to visit the Hindi's Library website - https://www.hindislibraries.org/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourk...
Apr 07, 2022•30 min
Author, Life Coach & Corporate Wellness Consultant Tammi Kirkness is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her book Why Do I Feel So Worried?: A Kid's Guide to Coping with Big Emotions―Follow the Arrows from Anxiety to Calm. It can be tough for kids with growing minds to work through their worries and self-soothe when they’re spiraling. The simple yes-or-no questions in this book can help kids ages 7 to 12 find the right calming activities for every kind of anxiety Click here to ...
Apr 06, 2022•30 min
Author Duri Durbin is in the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #ChapterBook Little Cat & Dog Birthday Bake. Understanding and controling our emotions can be tough for anyone, especially young kids. Duri hopes her books will be a resource for families looking to help their kids make great choices and be in control of their feelings. Click here to visit Duri's website - https://www.doridurbin.com/about Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Apr 05, 2022•28 min
Victor O Santos is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his delightful #PictureBook My Dad, My Rock. This is a beautiful story about the special relationship between a child and his father. Victor also shares a story of the nightmare his in-laws experienced fleeing the Russian invastion of Ukraine Click here to visit Victor's website - https://linguacious-2005.myshopify.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Apr 04, 2022•34 min
Aris Roberts is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his #PictureBook Bizzy's Wings. Aris, wh is 16 years old, tells us this wonderfully illustrated picture book will help children learn more about bees and dealing with insecurities! Aris also tells us what it is like to live on a farm that is home to over one million bees! Click here to visit Aris' Amazon page - https://amzn.to/36QMZp1 Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Apr 03, 2022•30 min
Lisa Jacovski is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her Let's Talk #PictureBook series. This is a fun series that portrays kids on the autism spectrum in a postive way. It is a great way for all kids to learn that kids oon the autism spectrum can be great friends Click here to visit Lisa's website - https://www.lisajayauthor.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Apr 02, 2022•29 min
Erika Bud is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #POdcast to celebrate the first book in her Travel Rangers Series titled Mission To Australia. Erika hopes that by sharing her love of adventure she will inspire families to travel and explore our beautiful world. Click here to visit Erika's website - http://teamtravelrangers.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com
Apr 01, 2022•27 min
Award winning educator Kerry Gallagher returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to give parents the information they need to evaluate the state of their kids digital wellness. This is an episode you do not want to miss Click here to visit Kerry's website - http://www.kerryhawk02.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com
Mar 31, 2022•30 min
Two of our fantastic past guests bring lots of fun to this episode of the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast! Steven Joseph is on the celerbate Snoodles, Kidoodles, Poodles and Lots and Lots of Noddles. And Amalia Hoffman returns to celebrate Marsha Munching. Click here to visit Steven's website - https://www.stevenjosephauthor.com/ Click here to visit Amalia's website - http://www.amaliahoffman.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 30, 2022•29 min
Mitali Perkins is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #PictureBook Bare Tree And Little Wind, A Story For Holy Week. Mitali tells us this is a lyrical, captivating retelling of the Palm Sunday and Easter story that she hopes will become a beloved tradition for families of faith. Click here to visit Mitali's website - https://www.mitaliperkins.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 29, 2022•29 min
Jason Sheehan is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his debut #MiddleGrade #Novel Children Of The Flying City. This is an exciting story about a flying city that finds itself surrounded by a massive armada ready to invade. Jason talks about his feelings about this book launching at the same time of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com
Mar 28, 2022•30 min
Mental health and addictions counselor Richard Capriola is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to share important information with parents about addiction. Richard tells us his book The Addicted Child is a parent's guide to adolescent substance abuse. In Non-technical language parents learn how to identify and find treatment programs for their child. Click here to visit Richard's website - https://helptheaddictedchild.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 27, 2022•29 min
Sasha Graham is on the #ReadingWithYourKIds #Podcast to celebrate her Tiny Ninja series of Kids' Books. Sasha tells us we are each born with own Tiny Ninja who is the very best version of us. Our Tiny Ninjas are brave, patient, kind and compassionate. They are always there for us, all we have to do is listen. Click here to visit Sasha's website - https://www.tinyninjabooks.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 26, 2022•31 min
Rachel Tomlinson is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #PictureBook A Blue Kind Of Day. The author of Teaching Kids To Be Kind, Rachel tells us that A Blue Kind of Day explores how depression might feel in the body and shows us how to support the people we love with patience, care, and empathy. Click here to visit Rachel's website - https://www.towardwellbeing.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 25, 2022•29 min
Adrian Gonzalez is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate "Unexplainable Adventures". Adrian tells us this book will teach kids what schools and TV don't. It's for super parents that are raising super children. Click here to visit Adrian's website - https://unexplainableadventures.com/about/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com
Mar 24, 2022•27 min
Christina Dankert is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate The Kindness Machine. Christina tells us the book tells the story of a second grade teacher who brings a special machine to class that shows the students exactly what they can do to bring kindness to their classroom and into their own heart! Christina also wants kids, and adults, to remember to be kind to themselves. Click here to visit Christina's website - https://christinadankert.com/books/ Click here to visit our website ...
Mar 23, 2022•28 min
Rajani LaRocca returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #PictureBook I"ll Go And Comeback. Rajani tells us this is a tender and beautifully illustrated story about a girl in America and her grandmother in India, whose love stretches between languages and cultures—and across the world. Click here to visit Rajani's website - https://www.rajanilarocca.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 22, 2022•28 min
Miri Leshem-Pelly is on the #ReadingWithYourKIds #Podcast to celebrate her new #PictureBook Penny and the Plain Piece of Paper. This is a wonderful book that encourages kids to explore their world and unleash their imaginations. Click here to visit Miri's website - http://mirileshembooks.com/books/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com
Mar 21, 2022•28 min
Armando Rodriguez is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his debut #ChildrensBook Anything’s Possible!: What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? Armando is an educator who is passionate about inspiring kids to believe that anything is possible. Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com
Mar 20, 2022•27 min
Lisa Wee is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #PictureBook Li Na Is My Name. Lisa tells us Li-Na is about a little girl who refused to be stereotyped. It is a story that encourages kids to be kids until they are ready to be who they want to be. Click here to visit Lisa's website - https://www.lisawee12.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 19, 2022•25 min
Amy Kavelaris is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #PictureBook Good Morning, Little One: New Mercies and Prayers to Carry You Through the Day. Amy tells us that the book is filled with comforting affirmations that will remind kids that God is always with them and carrying them through their day. Click here to visit our webssite - www.readingwithyourkids.com
Mar 18, 2022•26 min
One of our favorite guests Derek Taylor Kent returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his new book Hysterical Rhymes and How You Can Rhyme Too! Derek tells us this books is filled with hundreds of hilarious children's poems that are fun for the whole family. It also includes interactive lessons on how to read, understand, and write your own poetry! Click here to visit Derek's website - https://whimsicalworldbooks.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 17, 2022•21 min
Lisa Stringfellow is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her debut #MiddleGrade #Novel A Comb Of Wishes. Lisa tells us she was a voracious reader, and that books always took her to places where her imagination thrived. She loves writing stories that spark that same wonder in others. A Comb Of Wishes introduces us to Kela who, while grieving the loss of her mother encounters a wrathful mermaid. Click here to visit Lisa's website - https://www.lisastringfellow.com/ Click here to visi...
Mar 16, 2022•27 min
The Space Gal Emily Calandrelli returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #PictureBook Reach For The Stars. Emily gets a bit emotional as she tells us that this is a book that follows a child throughout life. At each stage the child reaches for new and exciting things while the adult teaches them new things about the universe and about life…until they have nothing left to teach. Click here to visit Emily's website - https://www.thespacegal.com/books Click here to visit ou...
Mar 15, 2022•27 min
Dr Beth Brown returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate the latest book in her Divot & Swish series. Dr Beth tells us that in this bookour two familiar characters develop a new friendship, explore the Ozark Mountains on bicycles, and practice creating the superpower of confidence. Click here to visit Dr Beth's website - https://adventureswithdivotandswish.com/store/p/in-ozark Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 14, 2022•27 min
Chari Smith & her daughter Elle are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate their new #PictureBook The Piano. Chari tells us this is a heartwarming story told from the point of view from the Piano. We also have a lot of fun speaking with Elle about illustrating her first picture book. Click here to visit Chari's website - https://www.charismith.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 13, 2022•27 min
Today we are celebrating two great books for young listeners. Racehl Tarfman Perez celebrates 3 P's For Potty, a great way to help kids potty train. And Jazmine Williams celebrates Hungry For A Snack, a super way to talk to kids about eating healthy. Click here to visit Rachel's website - https://rachaeltarfmanperez.com/ Click here to visit Jazmine's website - https://hungryforasnack.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 12, 2022•26 min
Lisa Yee is on the #ReadingwithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate Maizy Chen’s Last Chance. Lisa tells us she is a bit nervous sharing this book with the World, as it is the most personal book she has ever written. It is a fun conversation about family, culture and friendships. Click here to visit Lisa's website - http://www.lisayee.com/books--awards.html Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 11, 2022•27 min
Irene Latham is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her latest #PictureBook Snails Ark. This is a delightful retelling of a very familiar story from a very different perspective. Irene and Jedlie have a great conversation about what it must be like witnessing big events through small eyes. Click here to visit Irene's website - https://www.irenelatham.com/snails_ark.html Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Mar 10, 2022•27 min