Kathleen Davis returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #PictureBook Feathers From Above. While juggling her baby Kathleen tells us “Feathers From Above,” is a rhyming children’s book that discusses how feathers fall directly from the wings of our very own Guardian Angels. These Angels are sent from God to watch over us throughout our lives, and their feathers are reminders that we have nothing to fear. We are also joined by Childrens author Dr Hazam Nassar Click here to...
Aug 06, 2022•29 min
Michelle Wagner returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate Mickey On The Move, Farming. Michelle's #PictureBook series introduces kids to her son Mickey who is able to hear thanks to Cochlear implants. The latest book in the series celebrates the advances in the technology that allows Mickey to be in the rain with his implants. Kay Sullivan and her family are also on to celebrate her Pawple Power series of audio books. Click here to visit Michelle's website - https://michellewagne...
Aug 05, 2022•29 min
Leticia Amaya is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to share her expertise on how we can help out kids fall in love with reading. Leticia is a Literacy Interventionist who specializes in teaching children with reading and spelling challenges, reading disabilities, including dyslexia. She gives parents resources they can use to help their kids succeed Click here to visit Leticia’s website - https://outsideofthesandbox.com/ Click here to visit our website – www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Aug 04, 2022•31 min
Tim wright is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his middle grade novel The Adventures of Toby Baxter. Tim tells us this novel was inspired by his work examining rites of passage rituals from cultures around the World. We have a great time talking about those rituals, the purpose they served and why they seem to have gone out of favor in many places. Click here to visit Tim’s website - https://www.timwrightbooks.com/ Click here to visit our website – www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Aug 03, 2022•29 min
Jessica Speers returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new non fiction book called middle school, safety goggles advice. I'm this book Jessica takes a deep dive into what many people say is one of the most difficult times of life, middle school. Jessica share some fascinating insights that you will want to talk to your middle schoolers about. Click here to visit Jessica’s website - https://jessicaspeer.com/about-author-jessica-speer/ Click here to visit our website – www.re...
Aug 02, 2022•33 min
Prudence Williams is on this episode of the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her middle grade novel the adventures of Malcolm and Mahalia, the Robinsons. Prudence wrote this novel with her husband Dr Terance Shipman. Prudence tells us that this book was inspired by Terance's love of superheroes and a conversation the couple had about the super powers the people who survived being enslaved must have had. Click here to visit Prudence’s website - https://www.teranceshipman.com/ Click here...
Aug 01, 2022•30 min
Author & retired educator Meg Welch Dendler is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her #MiddleGrade #Novel Bianca: The Brave, Frail and Delicate Princess. This is a fun middle grade series that Meg thinks kids and parents should read together. Actually Meg is a huge proponent of families reading with their kids throughout middle and high school. She shares some of the many benefits families can experience from reading together. Click here to visit Meg's website - https://megden...
Jul 31, 2022•29 min
Stephanie Hansen is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate History Unboxed. Stephanie tells us History Unboxed brings the cultures, peoples, and eras of human history to life! Stories, objects, recipes and more from far-off centuries and continents bring learning well beyond the classroom. Click here to visit the History Unboxed Website - https://www.historyunboxed.com/history-box-subscriptions/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 30, 2022•28 min
One of our favorite guests Yobe Qiu returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her two new #ChildrensBooks I Am An Amazing Asian Girl and Asian Adventure, Delicious Asian Foods. Yobe tells us her amazing Asian girl book was inspired by her amazing daughter, then Jedlie & Yobe talk about their favorite Asian foods. Click here to visit Yobe's website - https://www.byyobeqiu.com/books Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 29, 2022•30 min
Janet Halfmann returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new Non-fiction #PictureBook How Can We Be Kind? Janet tells us this is a delightful book that shows kids the many ways animals show kindness and compassion to each other. She hopes this inspires kids everywhere to always choose to be kind. Click here to visit Janet's website - https://www.janethalfmannauthor.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 28, 2022•26 min
Ann McCallum Staats is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate the release of "High Flyers: 15 Inspiring Women Aviators and Astronauts". Ann tells us she loved writing this inspiring non fiction book and she shares some of the incredible facts and stories she learned while interviewing these women. She hopes these stories will inspire young readers to know that they can make their dreams come true. Click here to visit Ann’s website - http://annmccallumbooks.com/ Click here to visit ou...
Jul 27, 2022•29 min
Two fantastic #ChildrensAuthors are on this episode of the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast. Alva Sachs returns to the podcast to celebrate her new Sam & Sadie Super Sleuths series. And Elysia Smith joins us to celebrate My FIFO Dad. This is a fun show you do not want to miss! Click here to visit Alva's website - https://alvasachs.com/ Click here to visit Elysia's website - https://thatfifofam.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 26, 2022•26 min
Mary Sullivan is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her powerful #YA #Novel #InVerse "High". Mary tells us the main character of this story is Ceti, a 14 year old soccer star who's mom dies of an opiod overdose. This is an important conversation about how the opiod epidemic is effecting families all across our nation. Click here to visit Mary's website - https://marysullivan.net/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 25, 2022•30 min
Victoria Smith is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her #award winning #PictureBook Tuxedo Baby. This book tells the story of an orphaned penguin who finds love and acceptance in a family of parrots. The book was named a Reading With Your Kids #CertifiedGreatRead Click here to visit Victoria's website - https://familyzooproductions.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 24, 2022•27 min
Author Cheryl Johnson is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her beautiful "My Backyard Bird Book". Cheryl tells us this book is filled with beautiful color photographs of all sorts of birds we might find in our backyards. Kids love learning about nature, and birds are a very important and amazing part of it! With the help of this book Kids will learn bird identification techniques, and discover some of the most popular birds living in North America. Click here to visit Cheryl's we...
Jul 23, 2022•28 min
We have two incredible women on this episode of the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast. Joni Halabi is first up to tell us about her #ChildrensBook Sweet LIttle You. Joni tells us this book was inspired by her daughter. Joni choose to become a single mom, and she wanted to wrrite a book that celebrated her family. We are then joined by Mary Beth Perrone who hopes her book "I Have Superpowers" will teach kids how to tap into the secret weapon that each of us has within: our breathing! Click here to vi...
Jul 22, 2022•27 min
Author & publisher Ryan Jacobson is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his series of Choose Your Path #MiddleGrade #Novels. Ryan tells us that Choose Your Path books are wonderful for families to enjoy together: reading aloud, discussing each option, and making the choices as team. They are a super fun way to get reluctant readers to get hooked on books. Click here to visit Ryan's website - https://lake7creative.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.co...
Jul 21, 2022•29 min
Author, entreprenuer and innovator Lauren Imparato is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her debut #PictureBook Cookies Are Better Than Vegetables. Lauren tells us this book was inspired by her grandmother who told Lauren that cookies could give you superpower and turn you into a superhero, one that flies and conquers their dreams! Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com
Jul 20, 2022•24 min
Author Sarah Weeks and Illustrator Joey Ellis are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate their new Blippo and Beep #PictureBook series. Our guests tell us that this is a great series for kids becoming independent readers that celebrates friendship between people, and robots, with very different personalities. Click here to visit Sarah's website - https://sarahweeks.com/ Click here to visit Joey's website - http://www.joeyellis.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyour...
Jul 19, 2022•28 min
Author Amy Schwartz is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate the reissue of her debut #PictureBook Bea and Mr Jones. Amy tells us why she thinks this lovely book is still relevant 40 years after its initial publication. Amy also reflects on some of the other wonderful #ChildrensBooks she has authored and illustrated, and tells us about a very personal project she would love to bring to the World. Click here to visit Amy’s website – http://amyschwartzillustration.com/books/ Click here...
Jul 18, 2022•28 min
One of our favorite guests, Shannon Anderson, returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #MiddleGrade #Novel Not What I Signed Up For. Shannon tells us this is faith based story was written about a girl who suffered from irrational fears that held her back from enjoying normal childhood activities. It was through a tough love experience that she came to understand how fear can be conquered through a mighty faith. Click here to visit Shannon’s website – https://www.shannoni...
Jul 17, 2022•30 min
Alison McGregor is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate the latest release in her Grwoing Up Antoinette #PictureBook series Antoinette and the Story of the Invisible Giraffe. Alison tells us that every mischievous misstep told in the series is totally true and experienced by her mom, the real Antoinette Barbour. This is a delightful conversation about family, adventure and stepping out of your comfort zone. Click here to visit Alison’s website – https://www.growingupantoinette.com/ ...
Jul 16, 2022•28 min
Victoria Hudson is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her book Dear Mousse, Horseplay and Homophones, Victoria hopes that this book encourages kids to be creative in crafting their own stories. We also speak with Shevonica M Howell, author, educator, mom and military veteran at the Florida Home School Convention. Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com
Jul 15, 2022•26 min
Kimberly McLeod is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate Cut & Color Crafts for Kids. Kimberly loves creating all sorts of crafting activities that she shares with families on her Best Ideas For Kids website. She wants parents and grandparents to know how much fun it is to craft with your kids, and her new books features easy ways to craft with kids, recycle materials and inspire imagination. Click here to visit Kimberly's website - https://www.thebestideasforkids.com/about-me/ C...
Jul 14, 2022•23 min
Chloe Goodhart is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her two new beautiful Birding For Babies #BoardBooks. These books are a wonderful way to help our youngest kids learn their colors and numbers and fall in love with nature. Click here to learn more about Chloe's books - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2256772/chloe-goodhart/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 13, 2022•26 min
Avigail Gimpel is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her #ParentingBook Hyper Healing. Avigail tells us that HyperHealing is your complete ADHD coaching program and parenting guide in one book. She wants to support parents who want to find real solutions that will help their kids with ADHD thrive. Click here to visit Avigail's website - https://www.hyperhealing.org/adhd-parenting-books-hyperhealing Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 12, 2022•31 min
Danica Davidson is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate "I Will Protect You, A True Story of Twins Who Survived Auschwitz" Danica wrote this book with Eva Mozes Kor, who, with her sister Miriam, was one of only 160 twins to have survived the unimaginable cruelty of the Nazi regime, while also eventually finding healing and the capacity to forgive. Click here to visit Danica's website - https://danicadavidson.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 11, 2022•29 min
Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich & Donna Limerick are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate Mae Makes A Way. This new biographical #PictureBook tells the story of fashion icon, and Donna's mom, Mae Reeves. Mae had a dream to make one-of-a-kind hats. But the path for a Black female designer was unclear, so Mae made a way, leaving her home in the segregated South to study at the Chicago School of Millinery. Mae had the skills, but craved the independence to create her own styles. So M...
Jul 10, 2022•31 min
Bob Shea and Brian Won are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate their hilarious new #BoardBook series Adurable. This is an irresistible new board book series filled with cute pups, big construction trucks, and laugh-out-loud humor! Bob and Brian are tremdously talented, and this is a tremendously fun and funny conversation. Click here to visit Bob's website - https://www.bobshea.com/ Click here to visit Brian's website - http://www.brianwon.com/ Click here to visit our website - www...
Jul 09, 2022•32 min
Suchi Sairam is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her #ChildrensBook Dancin Deepa. Suchi tells us this story is about a girl named Deepa who loves to dance. She studies a dance from India called Bharatanatyam that is like moving poetry! But since her dance is different from what her friends at school do, she isn’t sure if she should share it. Click here to visit Suchi's website - https://www.dancingdeepa.com/ Click here to visit our website - www.readingwithyourkids.com...
Jul 08, 2022•29 min
