Reading With Your Kids Podcast

Get ready for a double dose of inspiration in this must-listen episode of Reading with Your Kids! Host Jed Doherty brings three incredible authors on the show to share powerful stories that will touch your heart and transform your family reading time. First up, meet Carlos Aponte and his stunning picture book "Precious" - a love letter to Puerto Rico that goes way beyond a simple children's story. Set against the backdrop of a hurricane, this bilingual book explores the magic of community, family resilience, and the unbreakable bonds that connect us. Aponte weaves a beautiful narrative inspired by his own childhood, showcasing how children's literature can celebrate culture and teach profound life lessons. Then, prepare to be moved by Dr. Joel Warsh and Andrew Gardner's "Love Dad" - a groundbreaking book that redefines fatherhood in the most heartwarming way possible. These authors have created a collection of inspiring messages from fathers of all backgrounds, proving that love knows no boundaries. Their mis