Reading With Your Kids Podcast
Looking for a fun family activity? Be sure to join us at the Chicago Toy & Game Fair, Nov. 9 & 10 in Rosemont, IL. Use the promo code READ to save on tickets. Hey there, fellow podcast fans! . We had the pleasure of chatting with Margot Bisnow, the author of the book "Raising Entrepreneurs." Margot shared some really insightful tips on how parents can nurture their kids' entrepreneurial spirit, even if they don't necessarily want to start a business. It's all about fostering those essential skills like curiosity, resilience, and the willingness to take risks. And speaking of taking...
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Join The Reading With Your Kids Podcast At The Chicago Toy & Game Fair - November 9 & 10 At The Donald E Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N River Rd Rosemont, IL 60018 Use The Promo Code READ At Check Out To Save! The Reading with Your Kids podcast recently welcomed two talented children's authors to discuss their latest works - Brad Mason, author of the "Charlie Chaloosy" series, and Morenike Oyenusi, whose new book is titled "The Primary Colors." Brad Mason kicked off the conversation by introducing the latest installment in his "Charlie Chaloosy" series, "Charlie Chaloosy Refuses to...
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Be sure to join Reading With Your Kids at the Chicago Toy & Game Fair, November 9 & 10. Visit and use the promo code READ to save big on tickets! Hey there, fellow podcast fans! Jed Doherty is back with another exciting episode of Reading With Your Kids, and this one's got something special in store. Jed kicks things off by inviting his incredibly talented intern Ruiling Tang to co-host an interview with the one & only Sue Atkins. Sue is a contributor to the BBC and the host of the "Navigating the Digital Jungle" podcast, which tackles all the big issues around screen time,...
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Looking for a fun family activity? Be sure to check out the Chicago Toy & Game Fair, November 9 & 10! Save on tickets by visiting and use the promo code READ! In this episode of Reading With Your Kids Jedlie welcomed children's author Kim Larson to chat about her early reader book, "Goats Boat Won't Float." Kim explained the key differences between picture books and early readers - picture books have more complex vocabulary, while early readers focus on simple, engaging stories that new readers can tackle on their own. Kim shared the inspiration behind her hilarious tale of a...
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In this episode, host Jed Doherty chats with two talented authors who are bringing diverse cultural traditions to life through their heartwarming children's books. First up, Jed welcomes Mariana Rios Ramirez, author of the picture book "Abuelita's Gift: A Dia de los Muertos Story." Mariana shares the inspiration behind her book, which follows a young girl named Julieta as she prepares to honor her beloved grandmother during the vibrant Dia de los Muertos celebration. Jed and Mariana dive into the rich history and traditions of this Mexican holiday, discussing how it provides a beautiful...
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Looking For A Fun Family Activity? Join the Reading With Your Kids Podcast at the 2024 Chicago Toy & Game Fair! Please visit and use the promo code READ to save on tickets. If you're a parent looking to ignite a passion for reading in your kids, this episode of the Reading with Your Kids podcast is a must-listen! Host Jed Doherty sits down with two talented creators who are using the power of storytelling to celebrate diverse cultures and inspire young minds. First up, Jed chats with Brian Anderson, the author and illustrator behind the beloved Sophie Jurassic Bark and Sophie...
info_outline Fostering Literacy, Inclusion and a Love of LearningReading With Your Kids Podcast
Join the Reading With Your Kids Podcast at the 2024 Chicagor Toy & Game Fair! Super fun family event. Visit and use the promo code READ at check out to save on tickets. If you're looking for some inspiring stories about the importance of reading, representation, and getting kids involved in diverse activities, you'll love this episode of the Reading with Your Kids podcast. Host Jed Doherty sits down with two amazing guests - Dr. Trude Haecker, the chairperson of the board for Reach Out and Read, and Nia, the author, creator of the "Exploring All I Can Do" book series. First, Dr....
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Reading With Your Kids Is Coming To The 2024 Chicago Toy & Game Fair - use the promo code READ at to save on tickets On this episode of Reading With Your Kids Jed Doherty has a great chat with the author and illustrator of the new book "The Book of Belonging: Bible Stories for Kind and Contemplative Kids." Mariko Clark and Rachel Eleanor shared how they created this special collection of Bible stories that highlight the courage and stories of the amazing women in Scripture. They wanted to provide a resource that would inspire young readers, especially girls, to see themselves in these...
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This episode of Reading with Your Kids is a must-listen for anyone who loves imaginative stories, hilarious character voices, and the magic of co-authoring. We're joined by the dynamic duo behind the "Stinky Stories" series, Chris Grabenstein and JJ Grabenstein, who take us on a delightful journey through their creative process. From the origins of their talking stuffed animal narrator, Stinky the skunk, to the irresistible charm of their fable retellings, these two creators clearly have a blast bringing their whimsical world to life. But it's not just the kids who will get a kick out of...
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Hey there, fellow parents and book lovers! Jed Doherty is back with another great episode of the Reading with Your Kids podcast, and this time he's got some truly inspiring guests to share. First up, Jed welcomes Shirley Lopez, the author of the children's picture book "Liz and the Heart Doctor." Shirley's daughter, Liz, was born with Down syndrome, and Shirley's books are all about celebrating Liz's journey and sharing her story in a positive, relatable way. Shirley opens up about the initial shock of Liz's diagnosis and the challenges they faced, like Liz's open-heart surgery as a...
info_outlineBarbara Brown is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her delightful #Childrens #PictureBook "I Am Musical Adventures with Waffles." Barbara tells us she wrote the book to encourage kids to embrace their musicality. She highlights the importance of nurturing kids' musical interests and having open conversations about the music they enjoy. She also shares her background in ethnomusicology and the significance of recognizing and celebrating diverse musical cultures. Barbara plans to turn "Adventures of Waffles" into a series, exploring various aspects of music and how people of all backgrounds experience it.
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