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The Reading To Connect Show — 79 episodes
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We’re Not Just Reading...
Staying Connected: Friendship, Challenges, and the Stories That Help Us Understand
When I Hear Spirituals: A Children’s Book Rooted in the Beauty and Deep History of Black Music
A 10-Year-Old’s Take on Trump: What Sandcastles Teach Us About Power and the Power of Story
Resisting Erasure: The Power of Black Stories & Women’s History in Children’s Books
Let’s Read Together—The 28-Day Read Black Voices Challenge 📚💕
Building the Future: Kids as Social Change Makers in a Complex World
When Family Reading Feels Like a Struggle 📚💕
A reminder to stay open 📚💕
Transforming Reading Time: What’s Ahead for You in 2025
A Conversation with Aaron Blabey, Creator of The Bad Guys
Stories as Shields: Building Empathy in a Divided World
Our Children & The Power of Self-Acceptance
Storytelling, Friendship, and Connecting Through Books
Serving Joy in Every Page: Winsome Bingham on Children's Literature - Encore Presentation
Embracing Adventure, Imagination, & Homeschooling Insights with Courtney B. Dunlap
Crafting Courage in Kids: How 'Hurricamp!' by Steph Katzovi Inspires Young Independence
Unlocking Parent-Child Ties through Musical Storytime with Amanda Seibert
Dive into Dork Diaries: A Heartfelt Chat with Rachel Renée & Nikki Russell
The Family That Reads Together: A Conversation with Peter H. & Henry 'Rocket' Reynolds
Exploring the Power of Children's Literature with Author-Illustrator Violet LeMay
Discovering Eco Happiness: Parenting, Nature and Emotional Health with Sandi Schwartz
Children's Books, Bonding, and the Importance of Read Alouds with Eleni Fuiaxis
Inspiring Young Change-Makers with 'Good Eggs': Meet Author Sandy Ciaramitaro
Enriching Minds with Stories: The Power of Reading & Its Impact on Child Development w/ Timothy Stuetz
The Secret to Raising a Math Whiz (It's Not What You Think!) w/ Dave Cole
Lyn Sisson-Talbert, Author 'Jingle Jangle' - Special Holiday Episode
Winsome Bingham's Coretta Scott King Honor Book, 'Soul Food Sunday' (Special Thanksgiving Holiday Episode)
The Stories Behind Adoption for Children w/ Anna Maria DiDio
Building Family and Community Through Books w/ Leslie Gang of Hindi's Libraries
Advocating for Our Children’s Mental Health w/ Dr. Tamera Foley
Teaching Our Children to Choose Their Own Attitude w/ Wendy Fedan
How Children’s Books Create Compassion and Connection w/ Michael John Sullivan
Tackling Great Big Feelings with Way Past Books w/ Hallee Adelman
How Parents and Teachers Model a Love for Reading w/ Melissa Nikohl
Let's Practice Sounds and Speech with Books! w/ Payal Burnham
Do Your Kids Know How To Problem Solve? w/ Sari Karplus
Is My Friend Really My Friend? w/ Jessica Speer
The Influence of Books to Achieve Your Child’s Dream! w/ Darryl “DMC” McDaniels
How Superheroes Solve Everyday Problems w/ Erin Twamley
Helping Kids Understand Breast Cancer w/ Marci Greenberg Cox
How Dr Sheila R. Thomas & Her Children's Books Help Families Build a Solid Educational Foundation
How The BCALA is Advocating for Library Services & Resources for the African American Community with President Shauntee Burns-Simpson
How Writer, Alice Faye Duncan, Uses Picture Books & Poetry To Deliver Our History To Children
How Winsome Bingham, Educator, Master Cook & Army Vet-- Helps Us Celebrate Black Family Traditions with Children's Books
How This Author & Father of 5 is Teaching His Children Patience with Ben Stern
How This Elementary School Principal is Teaching Kindness Through Stories with Angelina Gauthier
Author Spotlight: D.M. Whitaker "The Potty Monster: Potty Training with Courage"
Author Spotlight: Aja Dorsey Jackson "The Almost Adventures of Plane Jane"
Author Spotlight: Etaine Raphael, "Words Take Flight (The Rhyme-Time Twins)"
Author Spotlight: Sari Karplus, "Robotastic"
Author Spotlight: Jacob Eckeberger, "My Dad's Jokes are Very (Terribly, Awfully, Painfully) Bad!"
Author Spotlight: Kimberly Davis-Peters, "Ellie & The Rainy Day"
Author Spotlight: Tiffany Obeng, "Andrew's 'Career Day' Series"
Author Spotlight: #AutismAwareness w/ Lisa Jacovsky
Author Spotlight: Affirmations for the Brown Child w/ Alexis Wyatt
Author Spotlight: SRD Harris, Future Miss President
Author Spotlight: Alyssa Schermel, The Unicorn Princess
Author Spotlight: Victoria Maldonado, Bartleby the Brave
Author Spotlight: Chelsea Elliott, Natalie the Monster Slayer
Author Spotlight: Vallean Jackson, Colors at First Sight
Author Spotlight: Kimberly Davis-Peters, Cocoa, Tea and Honey
Author Spotlight: Andre Clarke, Star Gaze
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Author Spotlight: Catherine Zampier, One of Thirteen
Author Spotlight: Shermaine Perry-Knights, I Move A Lot And That's Okay
Author Spotlight: Katie Reed, Wizard and the Lizard
Author Spotlight: Karla Clark, You Be Mommy
Author Spotlight: JQ Sirls, The Moon Is Following Me
Author Spotlight: June Akers, Riley Madison: Discovers the Superpower of a List
Author Spotlight: Charulatha C, Beaming Child Book Series
Author Spotlight: Meaghan Axel, The Power in Words
Author Spotlight: PeTika Tave, Beautiful | Brilliant As You Are
Author Spotlight: Ginny Ellsworth, Rise Up
Author Spotlight: Marquiste Boyce, Monster Kids Academy