by Rachel McGarry | Jun 13, 2018
There’s a lot of chaos in the world right now and many of us are feeling it. How do we find peace inside of us and help our children to do the same? Mindfulness is a powerful and effective tool available to all of us. A lot of people are talking about it, but how do...
by Rachel McGarry | May 29, 2018
Still feeling wedding fever from the Royal wedding this month? Wedding season is here and whether or not your child has any interest in weddings (or being a flower girl), this book will help you deal with a child who won’t let things go. Lilly is bent on being the...
by Rachel McGarry | May 14, 2018
Set during one of the bleakest times in history, Bud, not Buddy, is about a 10-year-old African American boy living in Flint, Michigan. It’s the middle of the Great Depression, a time that was especially hard on African Americans. Bud’s all alone, searching for a...
by Rachel McGarry | Apr 29, 2018
Is your child about to become a big sister or brother? Being displaced by a new-born baby in the family can be heartbreaking for the first-born child. I read this classic book to my daughter many times as she adjusted to her baby sister. I felt guilty about her having...
by Rachel McGarry | Apr 15, 2018
Kevin is a brainy boy who gets teased for being small and sickly. To become Freak the Mighty, he joins forces with Max, a giant boy everyone calls stupid. They combine their strengths in an unlikely friendship and take on the bullies in their lives—together. Max’s...
