Guest post: Everything I Know About Books I Learned from My Dad

July 7, 2011 in Dads & Daughters, Dads Reading, Guest Post, Stepfathers by Chris Singer

Guest post from Holly Watson My step dad came from an impoverished family. Because he made working and family a priority, he was never able to finish high school or [...]

Fun reads in our current bedtime reading routine

April 10, 2011 in Literacy by Chris Singer

We’re lucky in our house. Our daughter’s bedtime is usually pretty smooth and often winds up being a wonderful end to the day. My wife and I rotate reading to [...]

Book Review: Show Me How

February 11, 2011 in Book Review, Editor: Chris Singer, Parenting by Chris Singer

Show Me How: Build Your Child’s Self-Esteem Through Reading, Crafting and Cooking by Vivian Kirkfield Reviewed by: Chris Singer About the author: Vivian Kirkfield’s love affair with children’s picture books [...]

Book Review: What To Read When

December 3, 2010 in Book Review, Editor: Chris Singer, Literacy, Parenting, Reading Resources by Chris Singer

What To Read When by Pam Allyn Reviewed by: Chris Singer About the author: Pam Allyn is the founder and executive director of LitLife, an internationally recognized organization that trains hundreds [...]

Book Review – National Geographic: Face to Face With Wolves

November 15, 2010 in Book Review, Children's Nonfiction, Dad of Divas by Chris Singer

National Geographic: Face to Face With Wolves by Jim & Judy Brandenburg Reviewed by: Dad of Divas About the Book The Arctic wolf inches towards you. Like you, he is [...]

An interview with Mrs. P from Mrs.P’s Magic Library

October 29, 2010 in Author Spotlight, Featured Post, Reading Resources by Chris Singer

Rather than simply presenting an audiobook, Mrs. P recreates the look and feel of “story time”, a magical ritual many kids might not otherwise get to enjoy.