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Grown-Up Reads

What to Pick Up After What to Expect: 7 Mom-Approved Pregnancy Reads

What to Expect When You’re Expecting is as synonymous with pregnancy as pickles and ice cream. But there’s a wealth of other fantastic pregnancy and childbirth guides on the shelves.

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Tips & Advice

Understanding the Common Core: A Primer for Parents

Confused about the Common Core? You're not alone. Here's a look at the basics of the Common Core and a breakdown of what parents need to know.

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Pre-K

Ballerina Books for Your Tiny Dancer

If there is constant twirling, tiny ballerina buns, and an endless rotation of the five positions in your house, these ballerina picture books might be for you!

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Just For Fun

10 Great Quotes That Remind Us Why We Read With Our Kids

Ten insightful quotes from some great literary minds that remind us why we read.

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Tips & Advice

How to Help Boys Become Readers

Our sons are just as capable as our daughters of becoming engaged and excited readers. They may just need a little more help getting there.

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Pre-K

Dinosaur Books for Preschool Kids

What is it about dinosaurs that so captures the imagination of young children? If your child loves dinosaurs, here are eleven dinosaur books for preschool kids that are sure to be a hit.

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Baby & Toddler

8 Baby Shower Books That Won’t Get Returned

Don't gift the obvious. These eight picture books tread the fine line between classic and cool and are sure to be welcome at any baby shower.

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Baby & Toddler

5 Quick Tips for Reading Aloud to Your Baby

When your baby is very little, it can be hard to know what's really going on when you read to them. These tips will help you engage with your baby and her books.

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Pre-K

7 Tricks to Introducing Your Preschooler to Audiobooks

Audiobooks can be great for young readers, helping them expand their vocabulary and their attention span. See the best ways to get them started on audiobooks.

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Grown-Up Reads

True Tales of Kith and Kin: The 10 Best Family Memoirs

From Ireland to Appalachia to Australia, these 10 true tales take us around the globe and inside the homes of some very different, very memorable families.