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Reposted from LinkedIn — Apr 2, 2016 I recently read my new children’s book, Lady Lucy’s Quest, to a group of girls at Horton’s Kids. I think the kids truly enjoyed the story and its message: you can follow your dreams and succeed, especially when you use creative, innovative problem solving strategies. They read the […]
Reposted from LinkedIn — Mar 8, 2016 On International Women’s Empowerment Day, I wanted you all to meet Lady Lucy! She’s the feisty heroine of my new children’s book, and she wants to become a Knight of the Round Table. Does she succeed? You bet she does! The illustrations are by two amazing female high […]
I think there is general agreement that reading to, by and with kids is beneficial on a myriad of levels. For starters, reading builds language skills and encourages imagination. It creates intimacy between the reader and the child. It is an opportunity for conversation about the book read and the issues raised. The earlier reading […]