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Family Fun

August 21

Book Nook In SM Aura: A Smart Parenting Experience

In this SPrience, discover The Book Nook community library that allows people to read books for free, offering a restive space for families inside SM Aura.

SPrience is a YouTube web series where Smart Parenting curates vacation, family getaways, and other experiences perfect for every member of the family! Subscribe to watch new episodes every Wednesday, 6 p.m.Do you like the thought of libreng books? And are you
Babies

December 10

Big Bad Wolf Joins 12.12 Christmas Sale Online

You can now shop from Big Bad Wolf's vast collection of books 24/7.

When it comes to buying gifts for tots and children, you can never go wrong with a good book. If you're thinking of giving the gift of reading to your kids and inaanaks this Christmas, you're in luck because the 'World’s Biggest Book
News

November 8

Groups Call Out CHED Memo To Ban 'Subversive' Books In Libraries

Should we prohibit our kids from reading certain types of books?

On October 21, 2021, the Commission On Higher Education (CHED) drew the ire of various groups after its regional office in Cordillera urged public higher education institutions (HEIs) to remove learning materials and books deemed as "subversive" from their libraries and other online platforms.The missive was
News

October 3

Good News, Book Lovers! BookSale Has An Online Store

They have reference books, classics, comic books, and more!

News that the popular secondhand book store Booksale was finally open again, and selling online, months after operations shut down due to the quarantine had everyone excited—even if the shopping could only be done through their Facebook page.READ ABOUT RAISING READERS HERE:Well,
Preschooler

May 5

National Book Store Is Delivering Books, Art And Office Supplies

There are three ways you can order from National Book Store without stepping out of your home.

Metro Manila is still under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) until May 15, 2020, and there is no word yet if we'll transition to general community quarantine (GCQ) after that. If you need to replenish art and home office supplies, National Book Store is open! This
Toddler

March 24

Amazon Audible Offers Free Audiobooks For Streaming

The company wants children to continue dreaming, learning, and just being kids.

While the COVID-19 pandemic is a serious global health issue, it is also proving the goodness of humanity, with individuals, corporations, and even kids doing what they can to flatten the curve and limit the spread of the virus. If you’re a
Kids with Special Needs

December 7

5 Books About Children With Disabilities To Read To Your Kids

Teach them about inclusion and acceptance at an early age

Has your child ever asked you about a person with disability? It's natural for them to be curious when they see someone who appears or behaves differently. As a parent, it’s important to be prepared on how to address this kind of
Family Fun

September 21

5 Natatanging Kuwentong-Bayan na Kakaaliwan ng mga Bata

Dalhin ang inyong mga anak sa mahiwagang mundo ng ating sariling kuwentong-bayan sa pamamagitan ng mga librong ito.

Dahil sa masaganang bilang ng mga pangkat-etnikong nakakalat sa libu-libong pulong bumubuo sa bansa, masasabing mayaman din tayo sa mga alamat, mitolohiya, at kuwentong-bayan na sumasalamin sa ating kasaysayan at kultura.Nakalulungkot lang na mas pamilyar pa ang ating mga anak sa mga
Preschooler

August 19

Filipino Children's Books in Philippine Indigenous Languages

If you want to teach your kids Filipino languages and culture, start with these unique storybooks.

If your family enjoys traveling, or you dream of traveling the Philippines, you’ll definitely want Sari-Sari Storybooks on your bookshelves. These books will whisk you away to different Philippine regions and immerse you in their language and culture.The series currently has four
Real Parenting

March 6

How to Raise an Early Reader

Through her "bookstore," 3-year-old Nadia gives book reviews and recommendations to her toy audience.

Walt Disney once said, “There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.” Teaching the joy and value of reading to your child aids in his overall development while igniting his imagination and opening up his
Babies

January 4

Baby Books for Your First Library

Instill a love for reading in your little one, no matter how young he is, with the help of these fun reads

To raise strong readers, you need to start reading to your baby even while he is still in the womb (he loves to hear your voice!). Sure he can't say actual words yet—much less read—but reading out loud to him helps develop his
Preschooler

December 15

Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids Preschool Age

You want to get something awesome that he will treasure, not just during the holidays, but for years to come.

You've been busy. Someone in the family got sick. There was a typhoon. Maybe there was a bank glitch or an emergency car repair. Whatever the reason, you haven’t finished your shopping for your inaanaks, and now you desperately need to find
Preschooler

November 14

Best Illustrated Children's Books by The New York Times

The drawings will take your breath away.

With Christmas fast approaching, we’re sure you’re already on the lookout for gifts to give not only to your own kids, but to your nieces, nephews, and inaanaks as well. What better present to buy than children’s books?If you’re looking for cool
Family Fun

September 12

Manila International Book Fair 2018: New Titles at Big Discounts!

Long lines greeted us on the first day at the longest running book fair in the country.

The 39th Manila International Book Fair (MIBF), the longest running book fair in the country, is an annual event that all book lovers look forward to. Over a hundred local and international publishers put their best foot forward to entice readers with
Big Kids

September 6

This Children's Book Answers One of Your Kid's Toughest Questions

At it's core, this children's book is about love trumping prejudice.

Children are naturally curious. as they are exposed to the real world, they begin to ask things that are tough to answer — questions like, “How are babies made?” (find a script guide here) or “Why does Daddy have another family?” Even
Baby

September 1

How to Pick the Right Books for Your Child: An Expert's Guide

This age-by-age guide reading list is perfect a mom-to-be, aunt or ninang!

Have you visited the bookstore and and got frustrated that you don't have any idea what children’s book to get?First, it’s important to understand where children are in their language and brain development. Although we can read almost anything to them, there
Real Parenting

April 2

Pinoy Families in Australia Are Reading Filipino Books, Thanks to This Mom

This Filipina mom based in Australia wanted to make sure her kids knew the Filipino language.

When Jed Quiambao-Gerona and her husband Arthur migrated to Sydney, Australia in 2012, they vowed to teach their future kids the Filipino language. So five years ago, when her family traveled to Sydney to visit Jed just before she gave birth to
Preschooler

February 24

How Can Your Child Learn to Read? Buying Her Books Isn't Enough

My 7-year-old girl now prefers books over toys.

I grew up with books, so it was only natural that I wanted my daughter, Adriana, to love books as much as I did. Thankfully, Adriana got the bug. My daughter owns more books than we can count, and she’s read every single
Real Parenting

January 6

How to Limit Screen Time? Judy Ann Santos and Dr. Vicki Belo Offer Tips

The two moms started the new year by showing how they want their kids to manage screen time.

For many kids today, gadgets are not luxuries anymore — they are a way of life. It can very much be an educational tool, but it also provides entertainment and recreation not just for them but for their parents as well. The
Real Parenting

November 26

How to Raise Strong Readers Starting at Birth: A Teacher's Guide

By fostering a genuine love for reading in your child at birth, you're raising him to be a better learner.

A genuine love for reading is something that many, if not all parents, would like to inculcate in their children. Exposing children to books at a young age allows them to develop their skills in listening and speaking. Later on, it builds

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