Safe Book Reviews

Polly and the Screen Time Overload
Books can be wonderful tools for parents and caregivers to start meaningful conversations with their kids—especially about tough topics. One subject that can stir up

Best Buddies
Do you have a reluctant reader at home? If your child is just beginning to build reading fluency, the Best Buddies series by Vicky Fang

The Jesus Storybook Bible
Ash Wednesday is March 5th, which starts Lent. Whether you traditionally observe Lent or not, I have a fun idea for preparing your heart for

Bears Make the Best Math Buddies
How perfect is it to pair our counting bears with Bears Make the Best Math Buddies by Carmen Oliver and illustrated by Jean Claude for

Brain Twisters Smart Puzzles
If you have a child like mine, one puzzle book is never enough! This one, Brain Twisters: Smart Puzzles by Arcturus Limited, offers a greater

How Many Hugs?
Is this a sweet picture book about parents cuddling their babies, or is it math? Great question! How Many Hugs? by Heather Swain, illustrated by

Science Puzzles for Clever Kids
I have a child who absolutely loves puzzles and brain teasers. Worksheets, logic puzzles, games—he’s all in! A few years ago, I bought him Science