Tag Archives: children’s book

SALTWATER TAFFY’S 7 STUDY SECRETS FOR TWEENS

7 STUDY SECRETS FOR TWEENS It’s hard to imagine, but you can actually learn how to study and get amazing results in the process.  Saltwater Taffy’s 7 Study Secrets for Tweens will help you today and all the way through college. … Continue reading

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READING SALTWATER TAFFY TO KIDS

Composed with footage from tour stops in Fresno, California, Port Orchard, Washington, New Orleans, Louisiana, Bremerton, Washington, and Dallas, Texas, this three minute video shows how much the kids love Saltwater Taffy (and how much I enjoy reading it to … Continue reading

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A LETTER FROM TEACHER OF THE YEAR

October 3, 2011 Dear Eric, I sat down at 10:00 this morning to read Saltwater Taffy.  I intended to read a chapter or two and then do some of the errands that always get delayed until Saturday.  Yet, by page … Continue reading

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Inspiring Kids with Saltwater Taffy

A quick peek at some of the stops on the SAWEET Saltwater Taffy Tour!

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TWEEN ADVICE – How SAWEET It Is?

If you’re a fan of Saltwater Taffy, by now you know much we love to say SAWEET about anything and everything. The question you probably have is “how does this fit in as advice to you for becoming a thriving … Continue reading

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7 AMAZING HAPPINESS SECRETS FOR TWEENS

I know what you are going through.  Being a Tween-Ager can be confusing, challenging, and sometimes…well, for lack of a better word, it can downright SUCK.  That being said, there are some amazing happiness secrets for tweens that can help make … Continue reading

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7 STEPS FOR CREATING YOUNG READERS

1. START EARLY: Twenty-six percent of children between the ages of three and five, who were read to at least three or four times in the last week by a family member, recognized all letters of the alphabet.  This is … Continue reading

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Guest Posting with BOOKMARKET.COM

John Kremer is THE #1 name in book marketing on the internet.  His book, 1001 Ways to Market Your Books is the industry go-to for book marketing and used by independent and traditional NY publishers.  I recently had the pleasure … Continue reading

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Learning How To Read: Guest Writer

There is an amazing website out there that I want to bring to your attention.  Run by Bianca Schulz, The Children’s Book Review is a great stop for any parent looking for children’s books.  I recently had the pleasure of … Continue reading

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Secrets For Writers

Good Morning Taffy Heads.  I had the pleasure of writing an article for Kevin Westerman’s blog, SUPERDADDY.com today. The article is a list of secrets for writers struggling to answer the question; What should I write next? You can check it … Continue reading

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