Category Archives: Books

How Does a Dinosaur Say Goodnight?

Such an important question!  This is a cute little book that we’ve just rediscovered from underneath the couch (no comments on my housecleaning schedule please).  Basically, its a litany of questions about going to sleep that dinosaurs would never do … Continue reading

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The Baby Book by Dr. Sears

We have several different “how to raise a baby” books and this is one of my favorites.  Dr. Sears is a pediatrician, his wife is a nurse and they have eight children (yes eight) so they have a lot of … Continue reading

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Goodnight Gorilla – Good Baby Book, Good Gift

Goodnight Gorilla has been a favorite in our house for almost three years now.  It has withstood the transition from baby to toddler and my youngest is still quite entranced by it.  Its a very simple book with cute pictures … Continue reading

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Pajama Time! by Sandra Boynton

If you have kids, you should have Sandra Boynton’s books.  They are fun to read, zippy and they all turn into songs as you’re reading them.  My kids have loved Pajama Time since they were about 6 months old, probably … Continue reading

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Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus is a quick, quirky and fun book for kids.  Its actually fun to read and still makes me laugh.  I’ve heard that part of the idea is that the kids listening can say … Continue reading

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