Reading With Your Kids Podcast
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Reading With Your Kids - Cordelia and the Whale
Michelle Nelson-Schmidt is an author, illustrator, public speaker, mother, sister, daughter, and wife. We have a great time speaking to her about performing for kids, her Youtube page and her new kidit Cordelia and the Whale. Click here to find Michelle's web site Click here to get a free digital download of Jedlie's new kidlit "Love That I Matter To You!"
Reading With Your Kids - The Boy, the Boat and the Beast
Great conversation with our friend Samantha M Clark. Samantha is a member of the Spooky Middle Grade authors group. She is back with us to tell us about her Middle Grade Novel The Boy, the Boat and the Beast. Click here to find Samantha's Amazon page Click here to read Jedlie's award winning picture book The Great Maritini for free via Kindle Unlimited
Reading With Your Kids - STEM Spark
Suzie Olsen is on a mission to inspire kids, especially girls, to explore STEM fields. She is back on the podcast to tell us about her STEM Spark blog. She also teaches us how we can make snow in our home with our kids. Click here to check out Suzie's STEM Spark blog Click here to learn more about Jedlie's exciting new school assembly program Reading Matters
Reading With Your Kids - Habits for Success
It is the start of a New Year. The perfect time for to develop new behaviors and habits to make our lives, and the lives of our kids, happier and healthier. Author, screenwriter and actor G Brian Benson is on to tell us about his new books Habits for Success and Lucy and Chester Amazing Adventures. Click here to find G Brian Benson's Amazon Page Click here to get a free digital download of Jedlie's new picture book "Love That I Matter To You!"
Reading With Your Kids - The Third Mushroom
So excited to welcome Jennifer Holm to the podcast. Jennifer is is the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling children's author of THE FOURTEENTH GOLDFISH. She is the recipient of three Newbery Honors. She joins us today to talk about her latest novel The Third Mushroom. Click here to visit Jennifer's amazon page Click here to read Jedlie's award winning picture book The Great Maritini
Reading With Your Kids - MC Veggie Fresh
Super conversation with debut author Shanon Morris. Her fabulous book, MC (emcee)Veggie Fresh Rocks the Mic, is the perfect mix of nutrition and hip-hop that will make learning about food, healthy habits and cooking fun! Click here to visit Shanon's amazon page Click here to sign up for our newsletter and get a free digital download of Jedlie's Love That I Matter To You
Reading With Your Kids - Fantastic Failures
We start the year off with a fantastic conversation with Luke Reynolds. Luke is the author of Fantastic Failures. Even the most well-known people have struggled to succeed! We talk about how we can inspire our kids to turn their failures into triumphs. Click here to find Luke's Amazon page Click here to discover Jedlie's all new school assembly program "Reading Matters"
Reading With Your Kids - New Year's Eve Magic
2018 has been an amazing year for the Reading With Your Kids Podcast. We have had some amazing guests, we have hit number 1 on iTunes and we have been nominated for the iHeartRadio Best Kids and Family Podcast Award. And best of all we have inspired families all over the World to read more with their kids. We would love to say thank you with a little New Year's Eve Magic. Be sure to get your free digital download of Jedlie's new Picture Book "Love That I Matter To You!" by signing up for our newsletter.
Reading With Your Kids - The Princess & the cafe on the Moat
Two fabulous authors join us for this episode. Margie Markarian tells us about her charming picture book The Princess and the Cafe on the Moat. We also speak with Joanie Findle about her middle grade fantasy novels. Click here to find Margie's amazon page Click here to find Joanie's amazon page Click here to get a free digital download of Jedlie's Love That I Matter To You
Reading With Your Kids - One Big Bully
Tracy Blom's latest book is One Big Bully, a charming story about a bull whose horns grow every time he is mean to another. Super conversation about friendship. Click here to find Tracy's amazon page Click here to learn more about Jedlie's amazing new school assembly program Reading Matters
Reading With Your Kids - I Will Always Love You
We love Christmas, but the holidays can be a challenging time for so many people. Melissa Lyons has written a one of a kind book! 'I Will Always Love You" is a comforting, thought provoking and deeply moving story that takes moments to read and offers a lifetime of comfort. Click here to find Melissa's amazon page Click here to learn about Jedlie's all new school assembly program Reading Matters
Reading With Your Kids - Spooky Christmas Special
Ho, Ho, Ahhh! This is an incredibly special and spooky episode of the podcast. The authors of SppokyMiddleGrade.com have come together on our show to create and tell an original spooky story. We also talk about the value and fun of creating stories as a family. Get ready to be majorly spooked by S A Larsen, Kim Ventrella, Samantha M Clark, David Neilson, Victoria Piontek, Jonathan Rosen, Angie Smibert, Kat Shepherd and Sarah Cannon! Click here to visit SpookyMiddleGrade.com Click here to learn about Jedlie's nationally acclaimed school assembly We Choose Respect!
Reading With Your Kids - When Daronte's Father Went To Prison
Kimberly Ballou's award winning debut Middle Grade novel When Daronte's Father Went To Prison is a powerful book that addresses issues that effect millions of kids in the US. Kim is back on the show to share news about her just published WDFWTP teachers guide. Click here to find Kimberly's Amazon page Click here to get a free digital download of Jedlie's Love That I Matter To You!
Reading With Your Kids - Not A Purse
We are so happy to welcome Stephanie Dreyer to the RWYK Podcast. Stephanie is a wonderful part of our podcasting family. She is here to tell us about her wonderful new kidlit "Not A Purse". Not A Purse enlightens families about the various ways animals are worn and used at home Click here to visit Stephanie's web site Click here to learn more about Jedlie's all new school assembly program Reading Matters
Reading With Your Kids - Reading Comics is Reading!
Syndicated comic strip artist Mark Tatulli, the creator of the wildly popular Lio comic, introduces us to his full-color middle grade graphic novel that centers on his own experience in the summer after seventh grade. We also meet author and former teacher Beverly Stiffler Smith. Click here to find Mark's books on amazon Click here to find Beverly's books on Amazon Click here to learn more about our Certified Great Read Program
Reading With Your Kids - The Miracle of Sharing
Wonderful conversation with Elizabeth Dufek, the author of The Traveling Dress. This book tells the story of Alexandra, a girl who has everything, but none of the things that warm a little one's heart. A great story about the miracle of sharing. Click here to find the Traveling Pants on Amazon Authors, Click here to learn how you can be a guest on the podcast
Reading With Your Kids - The Blackthorn Key Advenutres
Super conversation with Kevin Sands, the author of The Blackthorn Key Adventures. This is an exciting Middle Grade Fantasy series that Kirkus reviews calls Stunning. Listen to hear what kind of family conversations this book will inspire. Click here to find The Blackthorn Key Adventures on Amazon Click here to learn more about Jedlie's new school assembly program "Reading Matters"
Reading With Your Kids - Everyone Can Learn Math
How do you approach a math problem that challenges you? Do you keep trying until you reach a solution? Or do you get frustrated easily and give up? Alice Aspinall is here to help us teach our kids that tell us everyone can learn math! Click here to find Everyone Can Learn Math on Amazon Click here for the perfect gifts for kids of all ages at LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - Ignite Your Kid's Curiosity
Get ready to meet the inspiration behind the greatest science clubhouse ever! Melissa Stewart, the author of dozens and dozens of amazing science books, knows how to ignite kids curiosity! Click here to visit Melissa's Amazing Web Site Click here for the perfect holiday gift for curios kids at LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - How To Inspire Your Kids To Love STEM
We are so excited. Our Dean of Stem Jennifer Swanson is back with great resources to inspire kids to love STEM. We are excited that Jen has won the 2019 Award from the National Science Teacher's Association. We also welcome Dennis Low to tell us about his wonderful kidlit Isabella and Trent's Hot Air Balloon Adventure. Click here to visit Jennifer's web site Click here to find Dennis' book on Amazon Click here to find the perfect gift for curious kids at www.littlepassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - Two Amazing Girls
Today we meet two amazing girls. Our first guest is Emily Bastien, the amazing 9 year old author of The Fearless Fantabulous Five. Emily has been writing since she was five and has no plans to stop. Our second guest is Alessandro Reale, and while he is not a girl he is the author of a super book about a very special girl known as Only One Samantha. Click here to find Emily's books on Amazon Click here to find Alessandro's books on Amazon Click here to find the perfect gift for kids of all ages this holiday season at Litttle Passports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - Santa's Izzy Elves
Looking to start a new family read aloud Christmas Tradition? Listen in as Dorothea Jensen tells us about Santa's high tech savvy Izzy Elves. This award winning series is great fun for everyone. And our conversation with Dorothea is a blast! Click here to find the Izzy Elves on Amazon Click here to for the perfect holiday gift for curious kids of all ages at www.LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - Why Did You Choose Me?
Most adoptive and foster children struggle at some point in their life with knowing who they are and where they belong. After searching for adoption storybooks to read to her own adopted children, Katie Cruice Smith decided that there was a need for more books that parents could read at bedtime to connect with their adopted and fostered children. Click here to find Katie's Book on Amazon Click here for the perfect gift to spark your kids' interest in Geography, World Cultures or Science at www.LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - From India to the UK with Love
We go around the World in today's episode of the podcast. We first travel to Hyderabad, India to speak with Harsha Sheelam, author of Poppydown Pals. We then travel to Somerset in the UK to speak to Lynn Emslie about her new book Jasper and Milo's Walk in the Park. Click here to find Harsha's book on Amazon Click here to find Lynn's books on Amazon Click here to find the very best gifts for the curious kids on your list at www.LettlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas
We are so happy to welcome the beginning of the Eight Days of Hanukkah with a visit from author Pamela Ehrenburg. Her new children's book Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas is the perfect book for all families regardless of your faith. Click here to find Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas on Amazon Click here to find the perfect holiday gift for the Curious Kids on your list at www.LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - Unplug & Play
From our podcast title you know we are all about inspiring families to read together. We also believe in the power of play, and playing together. Brad Berger is here with great, fun games that can help families unplug and grow closer Click here to find Unplug and Play on Amazon Click here to find a super interactive gift that will spark kids curiosity in Geography, World Cultures and Science at LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - With The Courage of a Mouse
Sometimes courage can come from the most surprising places. Donna Sager Cowan tells us about her wonderful new kidlit series Super Hero School and how we can help kids find their super hero courage. Click here to find Donna's book on Amazon Click here to order the perfect gift for the curious kids in your life at LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - Breaking The Barriers
Robbin Miller takes us back in time the the mid 1970's, a time when girls were not allowed to play Little League Baseball. Listen as she tells us how her love of baseball helped Break the Barriers. Click here to find Robbin's books on Amazon Click here to get great gifts that spark curious minds at LittlePassports.com.reading
Reading With Your Kids - Where Do Ideas Come From
Where do wildly imaginative ideas for Children's Books come from? For author Elen Oberio the answer to that question is easy, from her son, and from listening to children playing. You will love listening to Elen share her creative process while telling us about her wonderful Rocky the Rocketsaur. Click here to visit Elen's Amazon Page Click here to find great holiday gifts at LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - Adventures in Friendship
Cindi Handley Goodeaux is the author of The Adventures of Princess Jellybean. This wonderful picture books takes kids on an adventure in friendship, helping them understand that kids with different abilities can be great friends. Click here to find The Adventures of Princess JellyBean on amazon Click here to to discover the perfect holiday gift that will take your kids on exciting adventures every month
Reading With Your Kids - Fostering Gratitude
We are so grateful to welcome Dr John Degarmo for this special episode of the podcast. Dr John is the nation's leading foster care expert. Here is here to share some ideas on how we can help our kids live gratefully and help kids in need. Click here to find Dr John's Page on Amazon Click here to learn more about the Never Too Late Home Click here to find the best holiday gift for curious kids of all ages
Reading With Your Kids - Mindfulness for Kids
J Robin Albertson Wren is here to introduce us to her new book Mindfulness for Kids. Homework horrors, chores, and not-so-friendly friends—that's enough to make any kid's brain hurt. The secret to staying cool is easy: it's called mindfulness—and this book gives kids fun activities to practice it on their own. Click here to find Mindfulness for Kids on Amazon Click here to find the perfect gift for the curious kids in your life
Reading With Your Kids - Phyllis Wong Mysteries
I love the Phyllis Wong Mysteries. This is absolutely one of my favorite series. And I love speaking with the creative genius behind the series Geoffrey McSkimming. Listen as Geoffrey and I speak about language, inspiration and so much more. Click here to pre-order Phyllis Wong and the Vanishing Emeralds and save 25% Click here to visit Geoffrey's web site Click here to find the perfect gift for the curious kids in your life
Reading With Your Kids - More Books for Tots to Teens
Have we got book ideas for you! Leslea Wahl is here to share some of her favorite Dystopian novels. These are great books you and your teens may love. We also welcome back Rosie Russell to tell us about her new kidlit MoonShadow Mae Click here to find Rosie Russell's amazon page Click here to find Leslea Wahl's amazon page Click here to visit LittlePassports.com/reading to support the podcast and to find great holiday gifts for the curious kids in your life
Reading With Your Kids - Temple of the Crystal Timekeeper
Action! Adventure! Mystery! Fiona Ingram loves to take her young readers on journeys to distant cultures and times. Listen as she tells us about her latest book Temple of the Crystal Timekeeper. Click here to find Fiona's books on Amazon - Click here to find the perfect gift for the curious kids in your life at LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - Candace Cameron Bure
One of our most anticipated shows ever. Candace Cameron Bure is here to tell us about her wonderful Kidlit Candace On Stage. Candace, the star of Full House, Fuller House and so much more, reveals why writing a children's book was so important to her, and also shares her thoughts on the many benefits of reading with your kids. Click here to find Candace on Stage at Amazon - Click here to discover the best holiday gifts at www.LittlePassports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - The Shadow's Servant
Why do kids love fantasy? Why do they love scary stories? These are just a couple of tangents we explore during our conversation with Justin Swapp, author of The Shadow's Servant. Click here to find The Shadow's Servant on Amazon Click here to visit Little Passports.com/reading
Reading With Your Kids - LeVar Burton Speaks!
We are so excited to welcome star of stage, screen and television LeVar Burton. LeVar is a passionate advocate of literacy. He believes that literacy is the right of all human beings. You will love listening to LeVar speak about his many literacy projects Click here to visit LeVar Burton Kids Click here to find LeVar's children's book on Amazon Click here to bring Jedlie's inspiring new school assembly program Reading Matters to your kids' school
Reading With Your Kids - Rock Hound
STEM Week continues! Author and certified Rock Lover Shelby Wilde tells us about her great Middle Grade book Scavenger Scout: Rock Hound: Seek-and-Find Book for Kids Who Love Rocks. Listen to learn how to inspire kids to be more curious about the world around them. Click here to find Rock Hound on Amazon Click here to bring Jedlie's exciting new assembly program Reading Matters to your kids' school
Reading With Your Kids - STEM Tuesday Disease!
Jennifer Swanson, our Dean of STEM and STEAM returns to the RWYK Podcast to talk about Disease! We explore great books that introduce our kids to the study of disease and how we can stay healthy. We also talk about Jedlie's visit to the CDC's Sencer Museum in Atlanta, one of the most fascinating, and creepy, museums ever. Click here to visit the STEM Tuesday website Click here to find Jennifer's books on Amazon Click here to bring Jedlie's new Reading Matters Assembly to your community
Reading With Your Kids - Return to Arestana
Today we return to the magical world of Arestana as we welcome back author Shawn B Robinson. Shawn tells us about the latest chapter of his fantastic Arestana Middle Grade series. We have a great time talking about his series, imagination and how we can inspire our kids to be curious. Click here to find Shawn's books on Amazon Click here to learn about Jedlie's new school assembly program Reading Matters
Reading With Your Kids - Your Vote Is Magic
Since election day is right around the corner we decided to invite master illusionist Lyn Dillies to remind us that Your Vote Is Magic. Lyn recounts the amazing illusion she created to introduce her book to the World. She also tells us about her wonderful Learn magic with Lyn DVD. Help support the podcast when you click here to purchase Lyn's book from Amazon Click here to visit Lyn's web site to purchase her Learn Magic With Lyn DVD Click here to purchase an autographed copy of Jedlie's Picture Book REAL Magic!
Reading With Your Kids - Candace Cameron Bure Preview
Quick video preview of our upcoming interview with Candace Cameron Bure, author of Candace Center Stage, and star of Netflix' Fuller House.
Reading With Your Kids - Amber's Magical Savings Box
Rachel Hanible wants to help kids become financially literate! Rachel tells us how we can use her wonderful interactive book to encourage and inspire children to create their own savings goals to buy all the magical things they desire. Lets teach our kids these lessons early before they make the same financial mistakes we made. Click here to support the podcast when you purchase Rachel's book on Amazon Click here to get your autographed copy of Jedlie's award winning picture book The Great Maritini
Reading With Your Kids - From Me To You
Norman Aladjem is a successful talent Manager in Hollywood. He never intended to write a book. He set out to write a series of letters to his daughter to share his life experiences. Fortunately for us he decided to share that wisdom, humor and love with the world. Click here to support the podcast when you purchase From Me To You on Amazon Click here to sign up for our reading With Your Kids Family Newsletter
LeVar Burton Preview
Preview of LeVar Burton's appearance
Reading With Your Kids - Day Dreaming Pirates
Arrgh! Get ready to set sail with Joseph Ruder as he tells us how Day Dreaming Danny uses his imagination to search for buried pirate treasure. You are going to love Joseph's suggestion to let our kids play in puddles to encourage imagination. Click here to support the podcast and find Day Dreaming Danny on Amazon Click here t learn about Jedlie's all new school assembly program Reading Matters
Reading With Your Kids - Books For Tots & Teens
Today we speak with two of our favorite authors. Leslea Wahl is back to share great books you and your teens will love to co read. And Delilah Hall is back to tell us about Football Challenge, a book you will love to read with your tots, Click here to find Football Challenge on Amazon Click here to visit Leslea's blog Click here to learn more about Jedlie's brand new school assembly program "Reading Matters!"
Reading With Your Kids - Fabulous Mr B!
Retired teacher and inspired author Bruce Weinberg tells us about The Fabulous Feats of Mr B! You and your kids will be mesmerized by the quirky Mr. B and his exciting classroom adventures. Each story has a message for children and adult readers alike. Click here to buy the Fabulous Mr B on Amazon and support the podcast Click here to get our autographed copy of Jedlie's award winning picture book The Great Maritini
Reading With Your Kids - Kids Love Poetry
Do kids love poetry? Author and teacher Shannon Anderson says YES! Her new book Monster and Dragon is a big hit with kids and adults. When Monster and Dragon discover a poetry contest, they both decide they are in it to win it. Making the most of every minute, Monster and Dragon try out many kinds of poems. They drop their entries into the box right before the deadline, with some high fives and high hopes. Click here to support the podcast and buy Shannon's books on Amazon Click here to find out about Jedlie's all new school assembly "Reading Matters!"