Entrepreneur Mom: Candice Boehm Creates Award-winning Breastfeeding Business

Covillow is THE choice for Moms, whether you’re a new mom who’s chosen to breastfeed your baby or an experienced mother who is committed to breastfeeding but still searching for the perfect product for those times you need to feed in public. Candice Boehm, mom of two, knows how you feel. It is why she launched Covillow, a breastfeeding cover … Read More

Nuclear Energy for Kids with Amelia Frahm!

If you find yourself scratching your head at how nuclear power plants work or what nuclear energy is … or even tougher: have to explain it to your kids? Then this is the book for you. Award-winning author Amelia Frahm’s [amazon_link id=”097057522X” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Nuclear Power: How a Nuclear Power Plant Really Works![/amazon_link] aims to educate elementary school-age children about … Read More

Picture Book Zen: Meet author Sanjay Nambiar

 Invite a little Zen into your life! In Sanjay Nambiar’s [amazon_link id=”0983824304″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Maybe (A Little Zen For Little Ones)[/amazon_link], you get exactly that. These are children’s books that offer a simple story with a big message that inspires children and adults to sit back and think about their life events, positive and negative alike, in a whole new … Read More

Book Reviews & More: Introducing TLC Book Tours

One of my jobs as the Director of New Media and Alumni Education is to identify opportunities and share information that can help YOU make the most of your Mom’s Choice Award®. Book tours are one of them. Back in January, I was cleaning out the inbox – as I suspect many of you were – and I came across … Read More

Yoga for Kids: Move With Me – an Interview with Leah Kalish

Have you ever tried yoga? How about your children? Kids naturally love to be active, and there are people like Leah Kalish who know that yoga is a great outlet for their energy. Leah has developed several yoga products for multiple companies that aimed to encourage play and exercise in children, but together with her producer/writer husband, she launched her … Read More

Patrick Shannon & Viva Cisco Spotlight

Squawk! Some parrots have a mind of their own – especially if their name is Cisco! Cisco is a witty and lively parrot ready to take on the world to get what he wants, and what he wants is to be famous in his fantastical town of Topopootl. Written in the form of a trilogy, each book within [amazon_link id=”B003XNTZVQ” … Read More

Spotlight: Go Anywhere Booster Seat and Vanessa Carrington

 Traveling with little ones can be new and exciting. It also requires plenty of planning! The second most frequently asked question is going to be “can we get something to eat? Oh, what a hassle that’s going to be!” Where can we go that has booster seats? What are the odds they’ll have ENOUGH booster seats? Why don’t they ever put … Read More

From the Mailbox: Award Winners talk @ Writing and Publishing

In 2008, Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino started the Best Ever Your Radio Network, a blog talk radio podcast. From parenting and pets to beauty/style to technology, Elizabeth has a channel for you. This past weekend, Best Ever You Radio dedicated an hour-long show to children’s books, more specifically writing and publishing children’s books. Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino, the CEO of Best Ever You, is … Read More