My son became a preschooler this year and so much has changed! He is full of questions as he explores the world around him. At preschool, he soaks up everything like a sponge and is always hungry to learn something new.
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My son became a preschooler this year and so much has changed! He is full of questions as he explores the world around him. At preschool, he soaks up everything like a sponge and is always hungry to learn something new.
There is no better feeling than having my son curled up in my lap, bonding together over our mutual love of reading. Story time is a special time; precious moments woven together to create the tapestry of his childhood.

Age Range: 3 and up
Grade Level: Preschool and up
Hardcover: 36 pages
Publisher: Three Pebble Press, LLC (January 15, 2016)
Language: English
Have you ever had a dream that just seemed too big to make come true on your own? Little Banty Chicken and the Big Dream by Lynea Gillen (illustrated by Kristina Swarner) is a great way to get started sharing those dreams with others by providing a way to start that conversation. The uplifting message is a wonderful educational tool to build character and self-esteem while fostering community in a world that is becoming increasing fragmented and distant. At the end of the story can be found a great discussion starter to encourage children to share their big dreams and ideas and make plans to work together to make them a reality…. [read more]


Valentine’s Day is often seen as a holiday dedicated to romance and passion, but most importantly, it honors love. Growing up, my parents always included me on Valentine’s Day; picking me up a little something special to remind me how much they loved me. I have also continued that tradition within my own household. I usually like to pick out something heartfelt that we can participate in together.