Tenet Partners today announced that Barnes & Noble was named the number 1 retailer in a study of the Top 20 Most Powerful Back-to-School retail brands. Tenet Partners is a leading brand innovation and marketing firm, and its annual study of approximately 10,000 consumers and business decision-makers found that Barnes & Noble has the highest […]
There are times when a parent is called on to play a role; something like that of a hype man in a rap group—to get your kids psyched for whatever challenge or transition awaits them. Starting kindergarten is such a big step for kids—they definitely need a pep talk. Maybe you’re as skilled at inciting […]
All families look different. Some families have two parents, and some only have one. And sometimes, a family that only has one parent can become a family with a parent and a stepparent. The additional person in a family’s household can cause all sorts of emotions, so we’ve compiled a list of books to help […]
Even the sturdiest kid adventurer has some days where she would rather just cling to mom or dad’s leg than part with them. Picture books addressing the angst of separation can come to the rescue in this situation with humor and warmth. Several of the best-loved books about separation anxiety feature nocturnal animals, as if […]
Many children’s books feature two-parent families—and while it’s important to introduce your child to all kinds of families, for single parents, having your own collection of great books about single-parent families can be a wonderful thing. According to surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, around 26 percent of children living in America are being raised […]