Blogging Tips from BlogHer’s Scholastic and the City Event

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I was lucky to be one of the attendees of Scholastic and the City event for BlogHer attendees. Scholastic gave an amazing presentation on education, their new fall children's books and the importance of literacy.   I've been meaning to write about the event and everything I learned, and I will.  As soon as I come back from Atlanta.  In any case, at the breakfast, they invited all of the bloggers to share some of their favorite blogging tips.   They've listed them on the web site but I find them so inspiring that I'm also listing them here. … [Read more...]

Kid Culture: Scholastic Storybook Treasures DVD Giveaway

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I've got two great DVD's to give away.  Both are from Scholastic Storybook Treasures.  They are classic children's stories, brought to life on DVD.  One is written by my personal favorite childhood author, Beverly Cleary, and the other one is pertinent to Earth Day and teaching our kids to be and stay green. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, the first is He's Got the Whole World in His Hands..and More Stories to Celebrate the Environment (Illustrated by Kadir Nelson, Narrated by Chrystal Taliefero) This beloved folk song celebrates … [Read more...]