Podcast: Read-Aloud Revival
RAR Special Edition Revisited: Robert McCloskey Makes Way
Here at Read-Aloud Revival, we’re in the thick of getting a huge project together for you. We are launching our own publishing imprint, Waxwing Books. Our first release is a picture book, written by me, and illustrated by none other than the gorgeously…
Read MoreWhat’s coming next?
Last week, we held an RAR Premium Preview on Zoom. The Preview is our (very fun 😆) announcement of what’s coming next. I’m so glad so many of you were able to join us! For those who missed it, you can watch the replay or listen to it as a podcast below…
Read MoreRAR Special Edition Revisited: The Woman Who Gave us Miss Rumphius
Here at Read-Aloud Revival, we’re in the thick of getting a huge project together for you. We are launching our own publishing imprint, Waxwing Books. Our first release is a picture book, written by me, and illustrated by none other than the gorgeously…
Read MoreRAR#209: What Worked? What Didn’t? Looking Back on Homeschooling with my 20-Year-Old Daughter
Early on, pretty much everyone in my world told me we were making a huge mistake in homeschooling. It was weird, it was unknown to them, and of course, we are afraid of things that are weird and unknown. I actually didn’t know anyone in my personal lif…
Read MoreRAR #208: Which Direction Should You Go? Determining Your Summer Compass
Summer is almost here. And probably, you have things you’d like to do this season. Maybe lots of things! (Perhaps … too many things? 😬) Not to fear! In this episode, the RAR Leadership Team is back to share an easy tool for determining your direction t…
Read MoreRAR #207: How to Fall Back in Love with Reading this Summer
When I was a kid, I read voraciously. I could lose myself for hours in stacks and stacks of books. The reading wasn’t that high quality, mind you. I could usually be found reading The Babysitter’s Club or a Christian historical romance,
Read MoreRAR#206: A Simple, Low-Pressure Approach to Teach Shakespeare
Do you want to teach your kids Shakespeare? Do you want to them to carry a love for The Bard in their hearts, and remember passages from the most famous plays ever written? Maybe your answer is YES! BUT … Shakespeare seems overwhelming.
Read MoreRAR #205: Help! My Child Doesn’t Like Reading
When Mandy called in to ask about her daughter, who likes to be read to, but doesn’t really enjoy reading herself, I was all ears. If you can relate, consider: when your child was 2, 3, 4 … did he/she like being read to?
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