A longtime freelance writer and editor turned children’s book author, I am passionate about the link between written and visual storytelling. I am a major proponent of nurturing creativity and independent thinking in children and leveraging those strengths in our children’s education and daily life.
Here you’ll find the latest on my picture books for creative children and my blog, where I discuss parenting, education, and children’s books with a focus on creativity.
Word families help beginning readers build reading skills by becoming familiar with common letter combinations. Try these fun activities to teach word families! … More Word Families
Origami for kids can be a fun activity for the family. It’s fun and challenging for kids and adults alike, and with only paper needed to complete a project, it’s a perfect activity to do at home with kids when you need an activity that doesn’t require buying supplies and setting up. … More Origami for Kids
Try these free printable drawing prompts for kids to create your own fun characters and stories! … More Drawing Prompts for Kids
An Interactive Children's Book for Creative Young Minds:
The Nighttime Adventures of Calvin and Ollie, an illustrate-it-yourself adventure, invites children to enjoy the journey of reading with the joy of creating.
