Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Fish Books
I'll be honest. I wasn't sure what to write about this month so I looked at the closest book to me, and it's about fish. So… let's talk about some…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Early Reading
March is National Reading Month here in the United States. Read Across America Day is celebrated on March 2, the birthday of Dr. Seuss, whose books for emergent readers are…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Books about Eye Problems
This is kind of a niche topic, but one near and dear to my heart. When I was a child, I used to see my ophthalmologist every three months, rather…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Potty Power
If you are homeschooling, your child is likely already using the toilet. But maybe not, or maybe your child has a younger sibling, so I hope this post is still…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Books to Sing To
There are a lot of songs, and there are a lot of books. And then there are books that are also songs. If your child isn't old enough to pay…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Babies and Books
For the past decade or so, I have been doing a storytime program for babies called Babies and Books. It's so very important to read to children, even from birth.…
Things Homeschoolers Can Do at the Library
When you think about resources for homeschooling, where do your thoughts automatically go? If you’re like me, you’ll likely think about digital resources. When I first started homeschooling, I picked…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – 1000 Books Before Kindergarten
As my son and my niece, Kristen's daughter, are starting Kindergarten, I think it's about time we talk about 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. Your library may have a program, but…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Wordless Picture Book Recommendations
I vaguely remember when I was little looking at books that had no words, just pictures. They are perfect for little ones who can't read, who can look at the…
Miss Michelle’s Book Nook – Books about Dinosaurs
If you are in the United States, I hope you had a fun and safe Fourth of July last Thursday! I usually post on the first Thursday of the month,…