Reading is a critical component of creating self-esteem. According to the Child Development Institute, LLC, “Self-esteem is a major key to success in life. The development of a positive self-concept or healthy self-esteem is extremely important to the happiness and success of boys.” Reading builds boys’ self-esteem because it fosters a more proficient reader, thus cultivating a more confident person. You can’t give a child self-confidence; they have to earn it. A good way to gain self-esteem is … [Read more...]
The Importance of Reading to Kids with Mabel’s Labels
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island. — Walt Disney Mabel's Labels knows that reading to kids is important for their growth and development, and also one of the most rewarding and heartwarming activities we can do with our little ones. That's why they created this adorable video of Mabel's Labels staff reading with their kids. After you watch it, be sure to check out the great personalized books for kids they have available to make reading with your … [Read more...]
Keep Your Eyes Reading with These Lenses
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How to Get Rid Of That Pile of Unread Books
Is there a pile of unread books sitting by your bed? Does the daily paper head straight to the recycling bin without more than a second glance? These days there is little time for getting any real reading done, no matter how much you want to pick up that latest thriller or romance. But follow these tips, and you’ll slowly but surely make your way through all that literature. Keep the computer off in the morning..Unless you’re expecting an important e-mail from work, revamp your morning … [Read more...]