Open the Magic Day

National Open the Magic Day is

September 25th.

#OpenTheMagicDay

The purpose of this special day is to encourage read-alouds, picture books, the love of reading, and children finding their reading voice.

 To celebrate the day, people are encouraged to read a picture book with a child (children). 

 This is the first year that this day is to be observed, so think of the wonderful time you can have setting up an even bigger celebration in the coming years…

Picture books for those with dementia…

Reblogged from The Story Reading Ape, please CLICK THROUGH to the ORIGINAL POST for the call-to-action from Michelle Eastman.

Following my 12th May reblog of a post ‘Top Ten Reasons Picture Books ROCK’ from Author Michelle Eastman’s blog, I was delighted to see a conversation between Michelle and Author …

Source: Picture books for those with dementia…