books

MKB Book Club – Bilingual is Better

I’ll start this week’s chapter chat with a joke my kids told me: What do you call a person who …

AshleyOctober 9, 2013, 10:19 pmSeptember 9, 2014

Spend less energy on travel logistics and more on preparing your kids. They’ll enjoy the trip so much more if …

Get Ready ...

AshleyJune 7, 2013, 10:47 pmNovember 11, 2017

Guest Post by Nicolle in Norway We started taking the kids on international trips when our daughter was only two …

Guest PostMay 30, 2013, 8:30 pmMarch 27, 2016

Happy National Archaeology Day! Last year, Congress designated October 22 as National Archaeology Day and we’re celebrating with a trip …

Around Town, Local Fun

AshleyOctober 20, 2012, 1:10 amOctober 22, 2017

On longer trips, we usually make a pilgrimage to a locally-owned, independent bookstore to buy paperbacks. The books are a …

AshleyJune 26, 2011, 10:18 pmNovember 7, 2017

I love Annick Press books. They’re good stories, they cost $1-$3 each, and they are tiny. You can fit an …

AshleyJune 3, 2011, 10:53 pmSeptember 9, 2014

How many times can your son watch the same movie, even a really bad movie? 112 times? 265 times? Because …

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AshleyJune 3, 2011, 10:37 pmNovember 5, 2017