Tag: books
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Where Are the Girls Who Love Science?

This past weekend reminded me why I’ve always loved science. As someone with a degree in biochemistry, science has always been part of how I see the world — from how our skin reacts to different ingredients to the way our bodies function on a molecular level. When I was younger, I dreamed of becoming…
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Creative Ways to Help Your Kids Become Strong Readers

As parents, we all want our kids to become strong readers. Reading is the foundation of so much learning, and fostering a love for it early on can set our children up for success in school and beyond. But let’s be real—getting kids to read, especially in today’s digital age, can sometimes feel like pulling…
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Sparking an Interest in Young Readers: Engaging Programs and Resources

Encouraging a love for reading in children can be a rewarding and impactful endeavor. There are numerous programs and resources available to help parents inspire their young readers. Three standout options include the TD Summer Reading Program, the Ottawa Public Library‘s Bookmobile Program, and neighborhood Little Free Libraries. Each of these provides unique opportunities to…