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Laura Gehl Introduces Four New Children’s Storybooks for Spring/Summer 2019

Posted on June 11, 2019 | Filed Under: Books | Tags: children's storybooks, Laura Gehl, toddler picture books | Leave a Comment

Baby Astronaut by Laura Gehl

Laura Gehl delights readers, both parents and children alike, with four new storybooks this season. For those who follow my blog, you may recall that I’ve reviewed Laura’s books before. I just adore her stories – like the ones about Peep, an adorable yellow baby chick or My Pillow Keeps Moving which is about a man and his four-legged friend. First up is Baby Scientist: Oceanographer, a story about a toddler “scientist” who snorkels in the … [Read more...]

Peep and Egg: I’m Not Using the Potty {Book Giveaway}

Posted on March 7, 2018 | Filed Under: Books | Tags: Laura Gehl, Peep and Egg, potty book | 8 Comments

I’m Not Using the Potty PeepAndEgg_Cover

If you ask parents, potty training is one of the biggest challenges they face with their toddlers. I remember when my daughter was in preschool & in order to move up to the next class level, she had to be potty trained. We read storybooks about going to the potty, but she was nervous about using it. My kiddo’s preschool teacher really worked with her to overcome her fear. Plus I used candy to reward her for using the toilet. Then voilà…she … [Read more...]

Laura Gehl Introduces Two NEW Children’s Storybooks

Posted on February 12, 2018 | Filed Under: Books | Tags: children's storybooks, I Got a Chicken for My Birthday, Laura Gehl, My Pillow Keeps Moving | Leave a Comment

Laura Gehl Children's Storybooks

When my daughter was a toddler, I loved to read her storybooks. It was a special time for both of us. She would sit in my lap or next to me on the couch, point to the colorful illustrations & smile with joy. Storytime really opened up her imagination & introduced her to new vocab words. I would often try to get her to sound out the words in the story by saying “copy Mommy.” Laura Gehl is a children’s book author with two new books – … [Read more...]

Peep and Egg: I’m Not Trick-or-Treating {Book Review}

Posted on September 20, 2016 | Filed Under: Books | Tags: Halloween picture book, Joyce Wan, Laura Gehl, Peep and Egg | 26 Comments

Peep and Egg: I’m Not Trick-or-Treating is a children’s book about two cute little chicks that are about to embark on a Halloween adventure. The chicks are siblings & the older chick wants to go trick-or-treating, but the younger one does not. Halloween is just around the corner & if you have little ones, then you know that this holiday can bring up a mixed bag of emotions. Some tiny tots LOVE to play dress-up & go … [Read more...]

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