When I was young, I lived for my libraries summer reading programs. I loved to read, and the fact that we got Duran Duran 45′s (you know, those small vinyl record singles), and read-a-thons at the library, was just so awesome. I know what you’re saying: you’re such a geek and a child of the ’80s! I’m so okay with that. These days, I am just as passionate about getting my kids excited about reading during the summer. The recent …
my world • raising giving children
…The Grinch Who Stole Christmas is my favorite holiday movie. I love it not only for its whimsical characters and witty rhymes, but also for the lessons it teaches in true Dr. Seuss fashion. The one that stands out to me the most is individual choice.
The Grinch ‘s choice
Double the amount you prepare for dinner tonight and take half of it to a lonely neighbor.
Date: Wed., February 29
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: 365 Manners Kids Should Know
