Snow has been rather absent so far this winter in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia. We have an inch on the ground right now which will be gone tomorrow, I’m sure! I would like to see one good snowfall every year, (my husband hates it when I say that), have it last for a few days and then have the temps return to a balmy 50-60 degrees instead of below freezing.
So with actual snow lacking, in order to get our snow fix the grandchildren and I have read some snowman books, including Read more….
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Congratulations to Laura, winner of this giveaway for 10 early reader books!
Summer is here and along with it parents and grandparents alike are looking for ways to keep the kids busy!
Along with the busy activities planned for the summer, be sure to keep your children’s interest in reading and their reading skills intact or growing.
This giveaway contains books valued at $100, and the winner will be able to encourage their children to read by surprising them with 10 new books, all for the young reader. Read more….
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Congratulations to Samantha, winner of this giveaway for 6 children’s books!
It’s time for another giveaway for 6 delightful children’s books! I love being able to offer these giveaways in the hope that the books received will encourage parents to read to their children. It is one of the greatest gifts that you can give them. Reading builds vocabulary and social skills in our children and opens up new worlds where their imaginations can soar!
I’m very happy to say that this giveaway contains two books to honor fathers and with Fathers Day fast approaching what better timing!
Aging Like a Fine Wine is participating in the Dads, Grads, & Everyone in Between Giveaway Hop, hosted by Lindsey Blogs and Viva Veltoro!
It’s the beginning of Summer and a time when we’re celebrating Dads and Grads, but in this Hop we’re not leaving anyone out! Hop around to all the bloggers participating in the linky at the bottom of this post to enter awesome giveaways worth at least $25 and don’t miss the amazing Grand Prize worth over $475! Read more….
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Congratulations to Barbara M., winner of the Angry Birds Movie book giveaway!
If you’re an Angry Birds fan, this giveaway is for you! And if are a fan, you probably know there is a new Angry Birds movie coming out in theatres on May 20th. To celebrate that movie we have 7 books about the exploits of Red and his friends to give away!
This giveaway is sure to please your Angry Birds lovers with something for ages 4 through 12. Read more….
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Everyone loves a giveaway and this week I have 4 special children’s books valued at $52.00 gathered together in one package!
Are you reading to your young children every day?
I know statistics are boring to read, but this is important to know. The American Academy of Pediatrics has performed studies showing that reading to your children, beginning in infancy “stimulates brain development and helps to build key language, literacy and social skills.” Read more….
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In this techie world we live in, I fear that we are losing the importance of reading to our children and grandchildren because let’s face it, a lot of times they would rather play video games or watch something. And when Mom and Dad are tired at the end of a busy day it’s sometimes easier to just give in.
We need to instill a love of reading in our kids and the best way to do that Read more….
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