Eight-and-a-half-year-old R. just did a guest post over at my sister’s blog, where she reviewed a new kids’ travle guide called Lonely Planet: Not For Parents New York. My sister had picked up a review copy at the recent Book … Continue reading
Here is my daughter’s review of her new Playmobil Grand Mansion. I clocked 3 hours and much back pain putting it together. I am glad she has returned the favor with her review.hi i am rachel and i am 8 … Continue reading
First of all I am not a guest. This is not a drawstring backpack it is a backpack. I R. am a huge fan of Mario. I have mario mini figurs, mario notebook, mario shirt mario everything!! i recomend this … Continue reading
Editor’s note: This post is reprinted from my sister’s Facebook page. Enjoy! I’ve been quite moved by some recent essays on next-generation readers. See, for instance, Celeste Ng’s “Battle Hymn of the Bookworm Mother” and Sara Lippmann’s “On Legos & … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post written by S’s speech therapist Michelle. She is a beautiful person (inside and out) who has dedicated her career to helping children with speech disorders. A few months ago, she and her husband … Continue reading
(Editor’s note: She dictated this to me!)I needed to pick a costume for Purim. I liked the Three Musketeers costume the best. I picked it on the computer. Mommy ordered it for me. I like how it looks. One of … Continue reading
This weekend we’re celebrating Grandma’s (my mom’s) milestone birthday. Yes, she was born in the first Baby Boomer year of 1946. Typically low-key, she does not want anyone to make a fuss about her birthday, but the kids and I … Continue reading
Just popping in from vacation to encourage you to check out my guest post today at Indie Fixx, a wonderful blog that I have long admired that features all beautiful things handmade and indie. I blogged for Indie Fixx about … Continue reading
“This is my night table it is white it came with a bad nob but my mommy bought a new one.“ Note from Mom: The knob that R’s new Avery Night Table ($99) from Company Kids arrived with actually fell … Continue reading
(“I want to write another review!” R. demanded. Here is her review of the Leap Frog Tag Reading System ($43) which is all the rage in her first grade class. It really is more for pre-readers than readers, but even … Continue reading
