RAR #75: Delightful, Simple Reading Journals for Kids

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RAR #75: Delightful, Simple Reading Journals for Kids

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It can be challenging to keep track of the books our kids read, right? But if we want to grow a family of readers, we kind of need to have a system that actually works! So today I’m sharing about our simple reading journals. Listen in to find out: how to create a treasured list […]
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Oct 9, 2017

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