by admin | Mar 2, 2018 | Book Talk, Books, In the Middle of It, Parenting, Podcast
join my weekly email list! Episode 3 The Subtle Art of (Not) Telling Your Teen What to Read Show Notes BIGGEST TAKEAWAYS: DON’T tell your teen what to read! Try to avoid censoring (“Don’t do” = “Must do”) Figure out what your teen...
by admin | Feb 28, 2018 | Book Talk, Books, Parenting, Teaching
My top ten. How to choose? (Insert nail-biting here.) You have no idea the angst this list has caused me! I imagine the only thing more impossible would be to choose a favorite child . . . Anyway. Here’s how I narrowed down my list. Each book has met all of...
by admin | Feb 23, 2018 | Book Talk, Books, In the Middle of It, Parenting, Podcast
join my weekly email list! Episode 2 Book Talk: The Thousandth Floor by Katharine McGee Show Notes In this episode, The Ish Girl highlights the hot topics in The Thousandth Floor by Katharine McGee and explains how each plays out in the story line. Pair the episode...
by admin | Feb 16, 2018 | Books, In the Middle of It, Parenting, Podcast, Teaching
join my weekly email list! Episode 1 Skeptical About Reading Young Adult Books? 5 Reasons to Read Your Teen’s Favorites Show Notes BIGGEST TAKEAWAYS: Books are an AMAZING tool to create connection with your teen. Actions speak louder than words; when you read...
by admin | Feb 14, 2018 | Books, Parenting
3 Things to ALWAYS Avoid When Talking Books (or Anything Else!) with Your Teen Teens can be pretty fierce when it comes to their opinions. Which is why you want to tread carefully – and deliberately – when planning to talk about Young Adult books with them. Any false...