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Favorite Books on Resilience for People of All Ages

Nina SimoneAugust 22, 2020

Books on resilience should be part of every 2020 curriculum – virtual or not. Reading books that highlight courage, overcoming adversity, and handling stress remind us of our own strength. Here are books on resilience for a range of ages and abilities. ... Read More

Bibliotherapy: Reading is a Super Power

Nina SimoneMay 29, 2020

Reading is my Parenting SuperPower. And I never meant for it to be. Read on for how “bibliotherapy” could provide the comfort and care your kids need right now. ... Read More

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5 Ways to Maximize Your Public Library Experience

Nina SimoneNovember 13, 2019

Have you explored all that your public library offers? Here’s how to use the many free community and learning resources for kids, tweens and adults from Nina Simone. ... Read More

How to Start a Book Club – Tips and How FamilyApp Can Help

Michael LeeOctober 2, 2019

A book can serve as a pathway into an entirely different world! So deciding to start a book club can spark a shared love for fiction. Check our tips on organizing and how FamilyApp can help you with it! ... Read More

The 9 Best Children’s Books for Kids of All Ages

Elizabeth JohnsonJanuary 24, 2019

What young child doesn’t love snuggling with their favorite adults for a good bedtime story? But even though our children will get older, the best children’s books are timeless and can have a lasting impact on their childhood. ... Read More

Reading to Children: 6 Reasons Why Kids Benefit From Reading Aloud

Elizabeth JohnsonJuly 12, 2018

Even in these times of smart phones and internet, books are still important for children. Reading aloud has an especially positive influence on little ones. ... Read More