activity books
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The Extraordinary Book that Eats Itself: the eco-forward book full of hands-on, earth-saving fun
Read Essay →: The Extraordinary Book that Eats Itself: the eco-forward book full of hands-on, earth-saving funIt’s a clear, gorgeous 65-degree day here today, and it’s the perfect opportunity for me to send my 10-year-old to…
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These 8 cool new kids’ activity books are screen-free boredom busters for every interest
Read Essay →: These 8 cool new kids’ activity books are screen-free boredom busters for every interestWe’re already hearing, “I’m bored,” from the kids this summer, which is where we turn to all the cool kids’…
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How buying one of our favorite kids’ toys on Veteran’s Day will support deployed military families in a great way.
Read Essay →: How buying one of our favorite kids’ toys on Veteran’s Day will support deployed military families in a great way.Each year on Veteran’s Day, we love finding new organizations that support the families of military service men and women.…
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This hip, indie kids’ magazine subscription is a fabulous gift for curious tweens
Read Essay →: This hip, indie kids’ magazine subscription is a fabulous gift for curious tweensYou may have heard of Aquila children’s magazine, the cool indie kids publication from the UK, because they’ve been around for…
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Take a peek inside the new I Am a Rebel Girl: A Journal to Start Revolutions. It’s wonderful.
Read Essay →: Take a peek inside the new I Am a Rebel Girl: A Journal to Start Revolutions. It’s wonderful.From the moment we discovered Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls by Francesca Cavallo and Elena Favilli, we knew it was bound to…
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3 clever new puzzle and activity books for kids, to keep hands busy and minds sharp
Read Essay →: 3 clever new puzzle and activity books for kids, to keep hands busy and minds sharpFor some kids, picking up a book is pure torture in the summer. For others, well..it’s not totally out of…
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Forget Waldo, try finding your own kid in these cool custom seek-and-find books!
Read Essay →: Forget Waldo, try finding your own kid in these cool custom seek-and-find books!I can get lost (er, I mean , my kids can) in a good seek-and-find book. One that’s not so…
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4 fantastic, creative journals to get kids drawing, reflecting, or plotting to save the world.
Read Essay →: 4 fantastic, creative journals to get kids drawing, reflecting, or plotting to save the world.Wow, journals have come a long way since I was a kid and I had a choice between a plain…
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Beyond Waldo: 6 gorgeously artful look-and-find books for kids
Read Essay →: Beyond Waldo: 6 gorgeously artful look-and-find books for kidsI’m lucky to have a job that allows me to the opportunity to preview countless kids’ books each year. But…
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The brand-new, must-have activity book for your family road trips
Read Essay →: The brand-new, must-have activity book for your family road tripsOne of my kids’ favorite go-to activities for road trips on holiday weekends are sticker activity books. Because it’s hard…