Reading

Great Summer Reads that Build Character

I was just forwarded this list of books that build character from our colleague and friend, Dana Dean Doering. I love this list because there are dozens (hundreds?) of titles,…

A Penny a Page, and Other Ways to Encourage Tween and Teen Reluctant Readers

Have you seen or heard this story today from NPR? It’s short, sweet, and worth checking out. Why Aren’t Teens Reading Like They Used To? Parents often ask me, “how…

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