DINO-THANKSGIVING by Lisa Wheeler, illustrations by Barry Gott

Happy Thanksgiving! Did you know dinosaurs celebrated too? I used this book to talk about traditions. Traditions play an important role in children’s lives. They give children a sense of security, stability, and identity that’s grounded in family and culture. Sharing these experiences can strengthen relationships and can boost their confidence and social skills. Traditions … More DINO-THANKSGIVING by Lisa Wheeler, illustrations by Barry Gott

FANGSGIVING by Ethan Long

Since it seems like Halloween was a few days ago, I thought this book was perfect for a Thanksgiving read! Bean casserole with sticks of boogey butter and mashed potatoes with eyeballs? Yum! What a lovely Thanksgiving… I think almost every dog owner I know, has had a dog that has eaten something on Thanksgiving. … More FANGSGIVING by Ethan Long

Please Pass the Bananas!!

Please say Please! Penguin’s Guide to Manners by Margery Cuyler, Illustrated by Will Hillenbrand. What better time to talk about manners than right before we all sit down to a Thanksgiving dinner? I like this book, because not only is it funny, but it gives the children a chance to participate. I usually change out … More Please Pass the Bananas!!