Joe Raedle / Getty Images Dr. Suess is one of the most well-known children’s book authors of all time. From his craftily constructed rhymes to his iconic, engaging characters, he has captured the hearts of children through generations. In honor of his literary achievements, his birthday has been recognized as National Read Across America Day, ensuring his work will continue…

Early Literacy - Screen Time vs Facetime Interview with Melissa Phillips , Senior Manager of Children's Services at Libertyville Public Library, Libertyville Illinois. What is early literacy? Early literacy skills help children get ready to read. In short, early literacy is what children learn about reading before they learn to read. Children are born ready to develop language skills, but…

31With Halloween quickly approaching, it is important to talk about the necessary safety precautions to take to ensure a fun and ghoulishly great Halloween!  We have gathered up the Top 10 Halloween Safety Tips for you and your little one. It is tempting for children (and adults) to dart from house to house when trick-or-treating, but to stay safe you…