Reading With Your Kids Podcast
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Reading With Your Kids - Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month. Jen Malia's new #KidLit Too Stickey gives us a unique and important look into autism. Jen and her daughter were diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum on the same day. Jen talks to us about autism, sensory issues and most importantly how we can support our friends and family members who are on the spectrum.
Reading With Your Kids - Muslim Girls Rise
Physician & author Saira Mir celebrates her new #KidLit Muslim Girls Rise. Discover the true stories of nineteen unstoppable Muslim women of the twenty-first century who have risen above challenges, doubts, and sometimes outright hostility to blaze trails in a wide range of fields
Reading With Your Kids - Uncle Mike Reads
We have such a great time speaking with Michael Chavez, host of the Uncle Mike Reads Youtube Channel. Uncle Mike tells us what inspired him to create this fun channel. Uncle Mike also tells us about reading Jedlie's #PictureBook REAL Magic on his show.
Reading With Your Kids - Turn Quarantine Time Into Quality Time
Katey Howes tells us how we can inspire our kids to be makers. She asks how many things we can make in a day, and how we can make a difference in the World. Great advice on how families can turn quarantine time into quality time.
Reading With Your Kids - Quarantine With Rachel
Fascinating conversation with Rachel Giannini. Rachel has an extreme enthusiasm for all things early childhood. She believes in the power of play, getting dirty, climbing trees, star gazing, pretending, and the idea that learning is magical. Rachel is the host of the "Quarantine With Rachel" Vlog
Reading With Your Kids - Monsters, & Viruses, Can Be Defeated
Matt Beighton is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate his Monstacademy #MiddleGrade Series. We have a great chat about the benefits of reading spooky stories with our kids. "Kids need to know that monsters exist, not to scare kids, but to help kids know that monsters can be defeated."
Reading With Your Kids - Max's Box
Brian Wray is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate his soon to be released #PictureBook Max's Box. Max's parents give him a very special gift: a tiny, magical box that will hold everything, from his toys to his feelings. Max learns, however, that feelings can't be put away as easily as toys. We have a thought provoking conversation with Brian about supporting our kids and their mental health.
Reading With Your Kids - Two Bicycles In Beijing
Award winning author Teresa Robeson is back on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate her new #PictureBook Two Bicyles In Beijing. This is a wonderful tale of friendship that takes readers on a fun tour of Beijing.
Reading With Your Kids - The Field Day
Three time Reading With Your Kids Certified Great Read author Dr Terrance Shipman returns to the podcast to celebrate the lastest addition to his Kindergarten Chronicles #PictureBook Series. Dr Shipman is a dedicated educator who has a unique insight into how to motivate kids.
Reading With Your Kids - How To Talk With Our Kids About The Covid - 19 Virus
Possibly one of the most important episodes of the Reading With Your Kids Podcast. Veteran pre school teacher & mom Adina Oberman is here to tell us how we can talk with our kids about the Covid-19 Virsu Crisis & Quarantine. Adina is the driving force behind the Big Books For Little Hands Blog, a great resource for all parents.
Reading With Your Kids - Celebrating Beautiful Puerto Rican Families
Vicky Weber is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate her beautiful #PictureBook Aurora's Orchid, family, the island of Puerto Rico, the benefits of learning how to play a musical instrument and so much more.
Reading With Your Kids - How Will Your KidLit Business Thrive During The Pandemic?
We have a very important chat with two of our favorite guests, Sheri Fink & Derek Taylor Kent. Sheri & Derek are two very successful children's authors. They share some thoughts on how authors can adapt in order to survive and thrive as our World confronts the Covid 19 Pandemic
Reading With Your Kids - Freeda the Frog
Nadine Haruni is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate her award winning Freeda the Frog #PictureBook series. This is a delightful series that addresses serious issues in a safe, non threatening way.
Reading With Your Kids - Viola's Very Best Bad Day
Two of our favorite guests return to the #RWYK #Podcast. Nita Clark and her daughter Kathy Doherty are back to celebrate Viola's Very Best Bad Day. We love the wisdom that Nita shares with us, and today she reminds us that things are never as bad as they seem.
Reading With Your Kids - Little Blue's Runaway Adventures
Two great guests. Dr Kim Grom is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate Little Blue's Runaway Adventures. If you are the parent or grandparent of a young child who loves adventure stories this engaging little book will warm your heart and make you laugh out loud. Andrea Scalzo Yi is also on with a great STEAM activity we can do with our kids.
Reading With Your Kids - Leap Year Stories
One of our favorite writers from the UK, Daniel M Warloch, returns to tell us about his Leap Year Series. Daniel also tell us about what inspired him to begin writing at this stage of his life.
Reading With Your Kids - #ClearTheList
Courtney Jones is a teacher we all wish our kids will have one day. She cares passionately about her students. She is also passionate about supporting her fellow teachers. Courtney tells us how her simple idea of encouraging friends and family to help purchase needed supplies for her class has grown into an international phenomena!
Reading With Your Kids - Pirates Stuck At C
We welcome Brooke Van Sickle back to the #RWYK #Podcast. Brooke was on the show earlier to document her journey to become a children's author. She returns to celebrate the publication of her first children's book Pirates Stuck At C!
Reading With Your Kids - Hockey Fans Unite
Jayne Jones LOVES hockey! She loves the fast paced action, but what she mostly loves are the friendships and confidence kids experience playing hockey. Jayne is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate her Official Adventures #MiddleGrade Series. We are especially excited to talk with Jayne about her character Lila, a young girl who does not let her physical challenges keep her off the ice.
Reading With Your Kids - Typewriter
We welcome author/illustrator Yevgenia Nayberg back to the #RWYK #Podcast. Yevgenia celebrates her new #PictureBook Typewriter. We also have a very heartfelt conversation about immigration, especially some of the challenges Yevgenia faced immigrating to the USA
Reading With Your Kids - Let's Dance
Does your son or daughter love to dance? Be sure to listen to this episode of the #RWYK #Podcast. Valerie Bolling celebrates her wonderful #PictureBook Let's Dance. This rhythmic showcase of dances from all over the world features children of diverse backgrounds and abilities tapping, spinning, and boogying away! A super fun way to celebrate diversity & movement!
Reading With Your Kids - Benefits of Reading & Nature
We have a fantastic chat with author Randi Sonenshine. We begin by talking about her new #Kidlit The House That Wren Built & the value of getting out into nature with our kids. We also talk about the value of reading together with our older kids
Reading With Your Kids - A Little Girl With A Big Imagination
We welcome back author J de laVega to the podcast to celebrate his debut #PictureBook Petunia Brown. Petunia a small girl with a big imagination. We watch as she explores the world in exciting new ways every day. From rockets to spaghetti, Petunia knows there are no limits to her capabilities and encourages children to dream just as big.
Reading With Your Kids - The Paper Kingdom
Helena Ku Rhee is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate her beautiful #PictureBook The Paper Kingdom. The Paper Kingdom expresses the joy and spirit of a loving family who turn a routine and ordinary experience into something much grander.
Reading With Your Kids - When God Made You
YOU, you… God thinks about you. God was thinking of you long before your debut. Matthew Paul Turner is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate his beautiful #PictureBook "When God Made You." This book inspires young readers to learn about their own special gifts and how they fit into God's divine plan as they grow, explore, and begin to create for themselves.
Reading With Your Kids - Finding Joy After Devastating Loss
Award winning artist, author & filmaker Alexis Marie Chute is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate her 8th Island #YA #Trilogy. Alexis tells us how she is able to find joy after experiencing devastating loss.
Reading With Your Kids - On A Snow Melting Day
Acclaimed Children's Author Buffy Silverman is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate her new non fiction book "On A Snow Melting Day". We have a great time speaking with Buffy about ways to get our kids outside to experience nature. We also talk Pokemon!
Reading With Your Kids - Sword Of Merlin
Jared Woolf is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate his new #MiddleGrade #Novel Sword of Merlin. Jared tells us about the new novel and how he finds time to write while being a dad to 7 kids ages 1 to 16!
Reading With Your Kids - Small Acts Can Change Someone's World
Today we speak to Mindy Willens, the only person in Hollywood not looking to be on TV or in the movies. Mindy may not want to be on the Big Screen, but she does want kids to know that small actions lead to big changes in the life of another. A Hero Named Nikki was inspired by the real-life Nikki who definitely changed the world!
Reading With Your Kids - For The Love Of Food & Friendship
Sara Devine is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate her debut picture book Jared's Last Carrot. Sara is the mom of two wonderful kids. She created Jarred's Last Carrot to share her love of food and friendship with kids all over the World..
Reading With Your Kids - Dana's Purple Discovery
Pamela C Rice loves to create beautiful pictures, with her paint brushes and her words. In her latest book we meet Dana, a young girl who loves to explore the ocean and ponds. Pam talks to us about Dana and about the choices she makes in creating her art.
Reading With Your Kids - The Healing Library
We have spoken about bibliotherapy on past episodes of the podcast. Today we introduce you to an amazing woman who has taken that idea to the next level. Megan Emery Schadlich tells us about The Healing Library Project. The Healing Library is a series of kits designed to make a family's journey of healing following a trauma easier to navigate and personalize
Reading With Your Kids - LIVE @ Kids Expo Chicago!
Travel with us to the beautiful Village of Schaumburg, IL, just outside of Chicago, to experience our first recorded live episode of the podcast. You just never know who you will meet at Kids Expo! Listen as we speak with authors, educators, parents and some great kids about the power of reading together.
Reading With Your Kids - Go The Extra Smile!
Shannon Anderson is an extraordinary teacher. We have been in her class, spoken with her kids, and we are proud to call Shannon one of our favorite teachers in the World. She returns to the podcast to tells us about her two new books for teachers, "Go Th Extar Smile" and "Be An Amazing Writing Teacher"
Reading With Your Kids - Tools Of The Heart
Our guest today is Patrick Arguin, creator of Tools Of The Heart. This is a powerful series of eight books that helps kids build confidence and self-esteem.
Reading With Your Kids - Escape This Book
Bill Doyle loves to think outside the box. His escape this room series allows readers to have a new and different adventure every time they pick up his books! Bill invites readers to Doodle, decide, and demolish your way out of history. His new series is Choose Your Own Adventure meets I Survived meets doodling!
Reading With Your Kids - Ask Sara About College
Sara Sherman is the driving force behind the successful Single Moms Ask Sara blog. She is on the #Podcast to encourage families to rethink the way we look at college.
Reading With Your Kids - STEAM Team 2020
Our dean of all things STEM & STEAM Jennifer Swanson is back to introduce us to SteamTeam 2020, a group of acclaimed STEAM authors who will be publishing new titles this year.
Reading With Your Kids - Breathe Baby Breathe
Amanda Lynch believes that all children can benefit from adding basic mindfulness skills to their wellness toolkit. Listen as she tells us how we can help our kids be more mindful
Reading With Your Kids - Talk, Play & Read With Me Mommy
Speech Pathologist Jo Ann Gramlich is on the podcast to celebrate her empowering book Talk, Play and Read With Me Mommy. Jo Ann shares some great tips parents can use to help their kids develop language
Reading With Your Kids - Mom Of Triplets Reveals All
Kirsten Brewer Gant is the mom of #triplets and a #PictureBook author. Today she celebrates The Matter of The May Mouse. She also reveals how she is able to write while being a mom of triplets. Andrea Scalzo Yi tells us about a great experiment we can do with our kids
Reading With Your Kids - Indie Author Tells All!
Indie authors do not miss this episode of the Podcast. Stacy C Bauer is the author of Cami, Wyatt and Kindness too. This is a delightful story that inspires children how to be kind and compassionate to others. Stacy also shares many of the lessons she has learned as a self-published author.
Reading With Your Kids - Sharks Don't Sleep, Or Do They?
Sharks don't sleep. Or do they? Author/illustrator & educator Katie Hevey is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate her debut #PictureBook Sharks Don't Sleep. In this book we find out if sharks, whales, dolphins and other creatures sleep.
Reading With Your Kids - Where Is Your Pangolin?
Tracey Hecht is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate The Nocturnals. This delightful series celebrates the friendships between Tobin, a sweet pangolin, Bismark, a loud-mouthed sugar glider, and Dawn, a serious fox.
Reading With Your Kids - Get Ready For A Kerfuffle
Get Ready for a Kerfuffle! Ed Ehlers returns to the show to celebrate Deer Oh Deer. This is the true story of how Max & Tucker, Australian Shepherd brothers, helped rescue a deer stranded in the woods of Northern Virginia in the spring of 2017. This is also the first time on the podcast that a guest uses the awesome word Kerfuffle.
Reading With Your Kids - World Read Aloud Day
What an amazing episode of the #RWYK #Podcast. Scholastic VP Pam Allyn is on the show to celebrate World Read Aloud Day. Pam tells us how we can use World Read Aloud Day to help support literacy all over the World
Reading With Your Kids - Odd Dog Out
We have so much fun speaking to author/illustrator Rob Biddulph. Rob is on the #RWYK #Podcast to celebrate Sausage Dogs and his hilariously fun #PictureBook Odd Dog Out
Reading With Your Kids - Making STEM Exploration FUN!
We are all about reading with our kids, we are also all about playing with our kids. Especially when that play can inspire our kids to explore the STEM fields. Lisa and Mark Burginger are on to introduce us to their innovative construction toy Qubits. We also talk about their appearance on Shark Tank.
Reading With Your Kids - Bruce Wayne Meets Ninja Kitty
Fascinating conversation with Children's author Arlene Gillo. Arlene tells us about her fun #PictureBook Bruce Wayne Is Insane Meeting Ninja Kitty. Arlene is also an acupuncturist who treats humans and animals.
Reading With Your Kids - Our Favorite School Librarian
Our favorite school librarian Nadine Poper returns to the #RWYK #Podcast. Nadine is here to celebrate her new #Kidlit. We also discuss the importance of supporting school libraries.