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Reading is so much more fun when your child is In the story!

June 7, 2016 by Melissa Chapman 4 Comments

I want to say I was one of those parents who spent 30 minutes every night reading aloud to my kids. I want to say I didn't sweat the small stuff and I was fine leaving a myriad of errands untended until after I read my kid a book. Unfortunately, when my kids were younger, I tended to get sidetracked a lot. And I have struggled to keep this one parenting truth front and center that truth being … [Read more...]

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Empower your little girl with lovely American Girl books and help Save the Children too

May 15, 2012 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

Like many elementary-school students last summer my then 10-year-old gleefully came home from her last day of school with a big, dopey smile pasted on her face and proceeded to sing (so many times I lost count) in a high-pitched squeaky voice, "School is over! Yippee!" Then she handed me a thick manila envelope containing all of her summer homework assignments, which she then pinky-swore she would … [Read more...]

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