How To Raise Kids Who Love to Read

By Cole Purvis | March 11, 2026 | Ages , Elementary (5–10)
There’s a moment many parents recognize: your child finally cracks the reading code. They sound out words, finish early readers with confidence and proudly announce, “I can read by myself now.” It feels like a win … until the nightly request to read together starts fading, and books quietly compete with screens, sports and everything

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How Heavy Backpacks Can Harm Kids’ Backs

By Lindsey Johnson | September 9, 2025 | Health , uncategorized
In the morning rush to make it to school in time, you may have grabbed your child’s backpack and realized it was unusually heavy. Backpacks today are jammed full of books, notebooks and electronic devices - how much is too much?  Just How Heavy Are Those Backpacks?  As expected, average backpack weight increases with age,

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Must Read Classics For Kids

By Isabella Sorresso | March 5, 2025 | Family Learning , Learn
Reading is a time to sit down with your favorite novel or crack open a new read and remember why reading is so important. For our kiddos, it’s a way to become strong readers and understand the world around them as they begin to navigate it themselves. For us, it’s a way to escape the

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