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Picture Books for Feb 2021, Cover Images as Below

6 Educational Picture Books to Enjoy Reading This March

March 2, 2021March 1, 2021Sophie Brown

I have spent the last few weeks reading some brilliant picture books covering topics from vehicles to dinosaurs, racism to space exploration.

Halloween Reading Roundup, Babies to Grade School, Image by 3D Animation Production Company from Pixabay

GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2020 – Babies to Grade School

October 1, 2020September 30, 2020Sophie Brown

This year’s Halloween Reading Roundup is split into multiple parts; today will focus on books for babies, preschoolers, & grade school kids.

Entice Busy Toddlers With Irresistible Read-Alouds

June 8, 2016December 15, 2017Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley

As parents, we all know how important it is to read aloud to our children daily. Still, I will be the first to admit that it can be tough to reel in raucous toddlers. How do you get busy little bodies to sit still for a read aloud?

10 DC Comics Board Books to Make You a Baby Shower Super Hero

September 14, 2014November 23, 2017Kelly Knox2

Your favorite DC Comics super heroes can stand up to the Joker, Lex Luthor, and now your toddler’s front teeth with these colorful board books.

BookExpo 2013: Great Books for GeekKids

June 18, 2013November 26, 2017Amy Kraft4

From Pokemon to Pride and Prejudice, BookExpo America 2013 was loaded with books to please your GeekKids.

My Little Geek Is Now an App

May 1, 2012Kristen Rutherford4

A while ago, I reviewed the adorable book My Little Geek by Andrew & Sarah Spear with illustrations by Edit Sliacka, and I’m back once again to let you know that it’s now an app! If you are looking for books to read on a plane or car trip, this is a must-load for the iPad […]

My Little Geek

November 8, 2011Kristen Rutherford2

Raising a nerdling is an exhausting but ultimately rewarding job. Oh, yes – rewarding already! When my 2-year old daughter can identify the difference between a clone ranger and a stormtrooper – well, it just brings a little tear to my eye. And hey, now seems like a PERFECT time to RE-TELL the story of […]

The Importance of Story Time

May 27, 2011GeekMom10

When I went to the hospital to have my son, I took many things with me; fresh clothes, a cute outfit for him, a loofah, and Slaughterhouse V by Kurt Vonnegut – a girl’s gotta read right? So while I nursed my son I read, I didn’t have the best breastfeeding experience but that part […]