Tag: library

12 Summer Reading Programs Around Houston

Updated May 2026 Another school year is coming to an end and we are looking forward to a slower-paced summer. Although kids may not have...

Free Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do With a Library...

I thought I understood the library. You go, you grab a few books, maybe let your kids pick something they’ll lose interest in halfway...

Library Love:: Why We Still Need Libraries in Modern Times

It’s the year 2021. Weren’t we all supposed to be driving flying cars and using hoverboards by now? But, seriously though…If there is something that surprises...

National Family Literacy Month:: How and Why to Get Kids Reading...

National Family Literacy Month This year in November, most of us are thinking among other things about the election and Thanksgiving; however, a lesser known...

Books That Will Keep Our Kids Reading

I've already admitted my undying affliction--I mean, affection--for children's books. So even though I did read a handful of books for grown-ups this summer,...

Why Audiobooks Should Be On Your Family’s Summer Reading List

There are still a few more weeks of summer, and summer reading programs are in full swing. We all know how important it is...

How to Fit More Reading into Your Mom Life

I am an avid reader, and have been for as long as I can remember. Reading is my comfort, my self care, my way...

Turning Pages :: Read Across America Day

I remember exactly how many pages my mother got through before pausing to lick the very tip of her right index finger. An almost...

5 Creative Ways to Celebrate Women’s History Month With Your Kids

If I could get a projector to play a video the moment I wake up, it would definitely be the Nike commercial. Talk about...

Why Your Kids Will Love the Public Library + A Free...

April 8-14, 2018 is Library Appreciation Week. Some of my fondest memories of childhood were our weekly trips to the public library in our small...