by Jenna Case | Jul 22, 2022 | Parent Tips, Storytelling
One of the things I have noticed since becoming a mom is that there are certain behaviors or patterns (both positive and not so positive) that I share with my daughters. During our regular nightly story time, my daughter asked for a “non-fiction story” from my...
by Jenna Case | May 6, 2022 | Parent Tips, Resources, Storytelling
Recently, during our normal story time before bed, my daughter asked me to tell her a story about our family. I have done this a couple of times in the past and told stories about my sisters or cousins, but this time I decided to teach her about her ancestors. Growing...
by Jenna Case | Mar 5, 2022 | Parent Tips, Storytelling
Ukraine has been in my heart and on my mind. The war is affecting many people and imprinting on this generation and the world. Because it has been on our minds, my daughter has overheard us talking about it. This is a really difficult thing to explain to a child, so a...
by Jenna Case | Jan 14, 2022 | Parent Tips, Storytelling
Family Tradition One of my favorite holiday traditions with my family is putting on Christmas skits. For as long as I can remember, my cousins and I created and acted in a Christmas skit each Christmas Eve for our grandparents as entertainment before opening...
by Jenna Case | Nov 22, 2021 | Parent Tips, Resources, Storytelling
Storytime at bedtime is a ritual that many families participate in. Storytelling helps to relax kids and wind them down to be able to sleep at night. Studies have shown there are many benefits of storytelling for kids. As a busy working mom, it is also a special time...
