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Utilizing the books of Amy Krouse Rosenthal as Parenting & Therapeutic resources
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							I wasn’t familiar with the Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s books before exploring her work during the Virtual Book Club for Kids this month.  After reading through every title by her that I could get at my public library I recognized that many							
						
					Looking for Leaf Man … September Virtual Book Club for Kids featuring Lois Ehlert
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							This month the Virtual Book Club for Kids is featuring the beautiful books of Lois Ehlert. I love the way she craftily creates the art for her books using simple materials and shapes.  It was hard to choose among the myriad							
						
					The Virtual Book Club for Kids … is going to continue ALL YEAR!
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							I am SO happy to share that the host, Kristina of Toddler Approved, of the Virtual Book Club for Kids has decided to grow and expand the club for the ENTIRE year. Thanks to Kristina from Toddler Approved for creating and							
						
					Utilizing the Books of Kevin Henkes in Play Therapy
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							Since the Summer Virtual Book Club for Kids is featuring Kevin Henkes this month, I though it would be a great time to review his books that can be extremely useful in therapy with kids.   (He has A LOT that							
						
					Thinking Creatively … featuring a book by Kevin Henkes
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							This month the Summer Virtual Book Club for Kids is featuring Kevin Henkes.  He has TONS of fabulous books for kids … and the blogs that are participating are sure to come with TONS of wonderful related activities.  Many of the							
						
					An Alphabet Adventure … Virtual Book Club for Kids, July 2012
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							The kids and I have REALLY enjoying diving into the books for this month’s feature. Audrey Wood is an amazing children’s author and illustrator … who is married to another amazing children’s author and illustrator (Don Wood).  It’s no wonder that							
						
					“I LOVE MY NEW TOY!” … Summer Virtual Book Club, featuring Mo Willems
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							This summer, instead of featuring a single book in the Virtual Book Club for Kids (hosted by Toddler Approved) is featuring ONE AUTHOR EACH MONTH.  This month … Mo Willems! I wasn’t introduced to the amazing work of Mo Willems until Henry received							
						
					“But nothing happened. Not a sound.” – a Very Quiet Cricket activity
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							This month the Virtual Book Club for Kids is featuring one of our favorite books by one of our favorite authors … The Very Quiet Cricket, by Eric Carle.  Two of our very close friends recently moved to a house on							
						
					Virtual Book Club: The Carrot Seed
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							For this, our second month doing the Virtual Book Club hosted by Toddler Approved, we read The Carrot Seed, by Ruth Krauss. If you haven’t read this one (at all, or lately) I highly recommend it.  We have been enjoying it frequently							
						
					Virtual Book Club for Kids: The Easter Egg, by Jan Brett
							on:   by Laura Hutchison						
						
							Up until this month, I never participated in a book club.   I loved the idea of joining one with the kids … where books and coinciding projects are enjoyed together, but I didn’t know about any Mommy & Me book							
						
					















