Books for kids

Looking for the best children's picture books published in 2020? Here I've gathered together a booklist of my very favorite picture books for kids published in 2020. Use the booklist as a kids’ gift guide, homeschool resource, or just to plan your next trip to the library! #books #kids #bellewoodcottage

Here are some of my favorite growth mindset books for kids to help start a conversation about taking risks, dealing with failure, and having persistence through it all.

This adorable Chinese series that teaches numerous common animal names and location words in Chinese! These books are perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.

Encourage Kid’s Love of Reading with these Classic Books by BabyLit

Best chapter books for kids to read before they grow up!

In a world where online search engines prevail, I still feel that it is important, perhaps more than ever, to teach our children that books hold a wealth of knowledge. Sure, search engines can answer your question in seconds and books take time to rifle through, but books still have so much to offer. (Besides,...Read More »

As an ECE teacher I constantly trolled teaching websites, Pinterest and Facebook looking for advice and activities. I gathered nearly 100 online resources.

Since day one, actually, when Rowan was still in my tummy, Curtis and I both agreed we should make sure her book collection was diverse. Sure, we’d buy the cute animal book or classics like I…