Activities

I am sure you have heard of “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, what do you see” a children’s book classic, written and illustrated by Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle, making it a perfect read-aloud for young readers on World Book Day! It is even great for young bilingual readers and learners as it reviews vocabulary words and colors. This book has probably even been translated into your target language. In this post, I am going to share a few hands-on activities that your kids can do as you read them the book or after they have read it to you!

In honor of Multicultural Children’s Book day on January 31, 2020, I was asked to review the book “A wish in the Dark” by Christina Soontornvat. This is a good book for children who are looking for adventure, a story about finding your worth and a quick read.

Earlier this month, I shared some tips on how to start a book collection at home and today I am going to share some popular book lists from other multilingual organized by language.

Starting a book collection or home library in the minority language does not have to be difficult task. Some people may say it is expensive to purchase books but with…

Kanzi’s family has moved from Egypt to America, and on her first day in a new school, what she wants more than anything is to fit in. When Mama wears a hijab and calls her daughter Habibti (dear one). When she leaves, the teasing starts. Continue reading to find out what my kids and I thought of the book.

Here are two winter crafts you can do with your toddler this year. that are easy to make and use craft supplies that are good for small hands. Toddlers can enjoy experimenting with paint by mixing the colors or swirling it around, clapping their hands in it. They may actually enjoy it more on their hands than painting on a piece of paper or canvas.

Mr. M is about 20 months old and he really enjoys picking up books and bringing them over for us to read and look at together! I have previously shared this month why it is important to read to your child, today I am going to give you some tips on how to read to a baby or toddler.

Story telling fosters creative thinking, improves language skills and teaches presentation skills. It is very important that we encourage our children to story tell no matter how far fetched the tale may seem!

Today, I am going to give you ten reasons why you should read to your child(ren). It is one of the most important valuable things you can do for your…