Category Archives: reading For Kids

Ice Cream for Breakfast event benefits Give Kids the World

Children and adults alike enjoyed a visit from the Mayor of Give Kids the World Village near Disney World. by the way, the Mayor is a bunny. For those not familiar with this amazing organization, Give Kids the World (GKTW) during the past decade has provided more than 115,000 children who have life threatening illnesses [...]

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Top China stories: PMI slipped to 9-month low, low-altitude airspace to open up – Economy – Morning Whistle – Latest chinese economic, financial, business, political and society news

HSBC: China manufacturing slipping to 9-month low The preliminary reading for the HSBC Purchasing Managers' Index slumped to a nine-month low in August, indicating further contraction of China's manufacturing activities. The HSBC Flash PMI, the earliest available indicator of China's industrial sector and which is slanted more towards private and export-oriented firms, fell to 47.8 [...]

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Why Learn Hindi?

One reason that you might want to learn Hindi is that many jobs are currently being outsourced to India. particularly in the technology field, many up and coming industries are developing in Asia. Even if you don’t personally have any plans to move to India, you might find yourself dealing with native Hindi-speakers more and [...]

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McDermott slams officials after loss

Reading boss Brian McDermott confirmed he confronted the assistant referee he accused of costing his side a famous result against the European champions after their 4-2 defeat at Chelsea. McDermott’s Barclays Premier League new boys were on course for at least a 2-2 draw in their opening away game at Stamford Bridge when the officials [...]

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These library listeners help spin a happy tail

I realize my eyesight is not as it used to be, but when I saw an ebony-colored French bulldog, a white goldendoodle and an elegant black and white English setter in line at the checkout counter of the community library the other afternoon, I started to worry. Some skeptics might remark that reading has really [...]

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Review: Reading Kingdom

I am happy to share with you what I think is a great resource that I have had the privilege to review and it is called Reading Kingdom. Reading Kingdom is a fun, easy-to-use online program that teaches children 4-10 years old how to read and write to a third grade level. From their website: [...]

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The Readers’ Writers: Debut of young-adult author Nina Berry

Nina Berry, born in Hawaii, resides in Hollywood by way of Chicago, where she threw her first snowball and earned a Master’s degree in film and TV, which has nothing to do with the snowball. She’s had a screenplay optioned, her television credits include writing for “Ghost Stories,” and she’s worked on programs like “Married…With [...]

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Jennifer Aniston News – Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux Engaged: 10 of the Couple’s Most Memorable Relationship Quotes (PHOTOS) – Celebuzz

Pop the bubbly — Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are tying the knot! As Celebuzz previously reported, the couple is headed to the altar after Theroux popped the question to Aniston on August 10, while celebrating his birthday in North Carolina. “Justin Theroux had an amazing birthday on Friday, receiving an extraordinary gift when his girlfriend, Jennifer [...]

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Chris Martin: I need kids’ opinions

Chris Martin says his children are a “great gauge” on how good his music is. The Coldplay frontman uses his kids’ opinions to see if his tracks are up to scratch. Chris believes the proof he has created a good tune is if his daughter Apple and son Moses hum it over the breakfast table. [...]

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Help your preschooler love to learn

Holly Hageman loves watching her daughter, 3-year-old Brooklynn, learn new concepts. Alphabet flashcards, books and shapes and numbers puzzles are a just few of Hageman’s favorite activities to play with Brooklynn at home in Atco, N.J. “She likes to learn, and I try to make it as fun as possible for her,” says Hageman, a [...]

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