The Power of Rhythm and Repetition in Children’s Books

The Power of Rhythm and Repetition in Children’s Books  by: Denise N. Fyffe Long before children understand the full meaning of a story, they understand its rhythm. They feel the rise and fall of the words, the musicality of the sentences, the predictability of the patterns. Rhythm is the first language of childhood — it’s … Continue reading The Power of Rhythm and Repetition in Children’s Books

Sibling Rivalry Isn’t the Enemy — It’s a Conversation Waiting to Happen

Sibling Rivalry Isn’t the Enemy, It’s a Conversation Waiting to Happen By: Minister Denise N. Fyffe When a new baby comes home, the entire atmosphere of a household shifts. Parents feel it, grandparents feel it, and older siblings feel it most of all. They watch the baby being carried from room to room, they hear … Continue reading Sibling Rivalry Isn’t the Enemy — It’s a Conversation Waiting to Happen

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Your Story and Your Voice Matters by Denise N. Fyffe

Your Story and Your Voice Matters by: Denise N. Fyffe Everywhere you turn, someone is talking about writing a book — yet very few ever finish one. Why? Because writing is not just an idea. It is a discipline, a calling, and a commitment that demands clarity, courage, and consistency. How to Keep Writing is the honest, … Continue reading Your Story and Your Voice Matters by Denise N. Fyffe

Why Diverse Children’s Books Matter — And Why Representation Should Start at Home

Why Diverse Children’s Books Matter — And Why Representation Should Start at Home By: Denise N. Fyffe Walk into any children’s section today and you’ll see shelves filled with bright colors, talking animals, and whimsical adventures. But for many families — especially multicultural, blended, or interracial families — there’s still a quiet ache: Where are the … Continue reading Why Diverse Children’s Books Matter — And Why Representation Should Start at Home

Featured Book: Duck Dynasty, Faith, Family and American Values

Duck Dynasty, Faith, Family & American Values by . $2.99 from Smashwords.com Duck Dynasty is a reality TV show following the Robertson family as they go about their daily business. What seems to attract people to the show is the fact that as a family, the Robertson's are a reflection of what the American family … Continue reading Featured Book: Duck Dynasty, Faith, Family and American Values

When Baby Comes Home: Helping Big Kids Feel Seen, Loved, and Prepared

When Baby Comes Home: Helping Big Kids Feel Seen, Loved, and Prepared  by: Denise N. Fyffe There’s a special kind of excitement that fills a home when a new baby is on the way. The tiny clothes, the soft blankets, the baby showers, the name debates — it all feels like a celebration. But for … Continue reading When Baby Comes Home: Helping Big Kids Feel Seen, Loved, and Prepared