What are fingerplays?   Fingerplays and gestures involve using fingers and hands to perform actions that accompany a song or poem. They...

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Off and On-line A Reasonable Approach to Screens Have you heard about the Offline Club that started in Amsterdam in 2022 and has become...

I created Baby Wordplay podcast as a handy, screen free tool for parents and caregivers to use with babies and toddlers to help them...

I wake up sad, and, sometimes tears come. I wake up sad, and, sometimes tears come. + in the beginning, I would try to shake it off. So...

"Mother’s Day is a day of celebration–it is also a day of contemplation". - Kitsi (Kathryn) Watterson It is easy to gloss over the...

I consider myself a wise elder. A grandma with lots of relevant experiences and considered opinions. Will young parents listen to what I...

I was recently interviewed by an online magazine, Bold Journey. I answered a series of questions in writing. I had some choice in the...

'Tis the season! As we travel through a season that centers on food, here are some books to bring lots of celebration and rich, fun...

On an island, named Jamaica, in the middle of the Caribbean Sea, there lived a little girl. One day, she set off over land and water on...

You've had a year filled with firsts. Here are books to read to and engage with the most active 1 year olds, with many tips on how to...