Note: This post was coped from our previous site, so additional time has passed. At the time of this post, we are starting our fourth week of online school here in Orlando, and it’s FINALLY getting easier. These pictures were from the first day. Aedan SO excited to start Kindergarten, and Faye irritated that she…
“The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein – Activity, Snack, and Printable
The Book We Love This book was gifted to me for my high school graduation from my best friend — my history teacher, Ms. Owen. The front cover has the most amazing inscription, sending me back into crazy years when life was full of crazy opportunities and many possible directions. While I have positive feelings…
“The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales” by Jon Scieszka – Activity, Snack, and Printable
The Book We Love My kids are ridiculous, and they love these ridiculous stories! Both Brandon and I remember reading this book when we were little, and the insane, erratic behavior of the narrator is what truly animates the whole thing. You may feel a little dizzy after finishing the book, but you love it. Get It…
“Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” by Judi Barrett – Activity, Snack, and Printable
Let’s kick off our first post for the Friendly Kids Book Club with one of the classics, “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs”! We didn’t have this book for a long time, but Brandon noticed the error and requested it as a birthday present, so now it’s ours. And it’s oh-so-loved, as evidenced by the bent…