book review Archives - Mama Smiles - Joyful Parenting Education, Parenting, Crafts and Family Travel Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:50:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.mamasmiles.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-MamaSmilesButton1512px-32x32.jpg book review Archives - Mama Smiles - Joyful Parenting 32 32 One Easy Way to Get Kids Reading https://www.mamasmiles.com/one-easy-way-to-get-kids-reading/ https://www.mamasmiles.com/one-easy-way-to-get-kids-reading/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:29:00 +0000 https://www.mamasmiles.com/?p=10228 Uncover tips to get kids reading, including the importance of visible book displays and top book recommendations for children.

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]]> https://www.mamasmiles.com/learn-with-play/feed/ 12 Old Blue Is My Home: An Interview With Lita Judge https://www.mamasmiles.com/old-blue-is-my-home-an-interview-with-lita-judge/ https://www.mamasmiles.com/old-blue-is-my-home-an-interview-with-lita-judge/#comments Sat, 19 Apr 2025 23:05:31 +0000 https://www.mamasmiles.com/?p=30494 This spring, celebrated children’s author […]

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]]> https://www.mamasmiles.com/old-blue-is-my-home-an-interview-with-lita-judge/feed/ 2 Using Children’s Literature to Address Childhood Grief and Anxiety https://www.mamasmiles.com/childhood-grief-and-anxiety-in-childrens-books/ https://www.mamasmiles.com/childhood-grief-and-anxiety-in-childrens-books/#comments Tue, 01 Oct 2024 21:59:24 +0000 https://www.mamasmiles.com/?p=17456 Children's books deal with every aspect of life, including childhood grief and anxiety. A review of two books published in 2017 that handle these topics admirably.

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