My son has been burning through Harry Potter this spring and then reaping his rewards: the movies on TELUS Optik OnDemand.
Posts tagged books
2017 Summer Reading List For Dads
Here’s a list of books to add to your summer reading list. I’m going to up the ante a bit this summer by having a reading club contest with my kids!
Words My Kids Can’t Pronounce
Every kid has words they can’t properly pronounce and every parent secretly hopes they will mispronounce those words forever.
Back In The USSR
Did you have USSR in elementary school? That’s what my teachers called silent reading sessions, lately I’ve been having them with my son.
The DadCAMP Holiday Gift Guide As Picked By My Boys (+ CONTEST!)
Here’s what I’ve dug up to hide under our tree on Christmas Day. Got young boys? You’ll find something they’ll love on my DadCAMP Holiday Gift Guide
“Daddy, I Want To Make A Small Book With 8 Pages”
Charlie’s creativity and inspiration knows no bounds. Today he randomly asked for help to write a small book about birds. This is that.
I Asked My Kid “What Is Awesome? And His Answers Were … Awesome
Having kids is a chance for you to reset life and re-evaluate what is important. I asked my kids What Is Awesome and their answers didn’t disappoint.
The One Thing Nobody Tells You About Reading With A Kobo
Reading with a Kobo is incredibly easy. It’s lightweight, convenient, and easy to use. But there’s one advantage nobody talks about with summer reading.
Modern And Classic Kid’s Books That Are Perfect Bedtime Stories
What kind of books do you read to your kids for bedtime stories? From short classics to modern favorites, to chapter books here’s what’s on our shelves.
How Honest Toddler Went From Twitter Account To Book Deal In Just A Year
Bunmi Laditan is the mother of all mothers. Wickedly funny, instantly relatable, she turned to Twitter when she needed a laugh and Honest Toddler was born. Here’s the story of how one little Twitter account became an empire.
Science Sundays With Dad’s Book Of Awesome Science Experiments
Mike Adamick’s latest book, Dad’s Book Of Awesome Science Experiments, will have you learning, getting messy, and having fun with your kids. It’s a great response to the eternal “I’m bored” whine you’ll get from your kids.
Family Literacy Day: How To Help Your Child With Reading And Spelling
Family Literacy Day is a great time to celebrate a love of books. If your child is struggling with reading and spelling, check out these ideas to help.
We Both Read: The Best Books For First Time Readers
We Both Read is a series of books where parents and children can read together. It’s a great entry for first time readers to ease in to doing it on their own.
The One Where I Want My Son To Pursue My Olympic Dreams
I wish I would have been an Olympic athlete growing up. I really do. It’s my one regret. With the new book, Lucy Tries Luge, I hope my sons will have a love of amateur sport and, one day, take my Olympic Dream and run with it.
How To Eat Fried Worms
When it rains, sometimes the easiest thing to entertain the kids is to just go outside and hunt for worms.