BY ALMA HAMMOND Its nearly spring and its time to think about all things garden: flowers, butterflies, sunny days pushing up bright and colorful flowers from the earth.   In Book 2 of the Catterfly™ series, something magical happens when Catterfly™ and her butterfly friend follow their thirst in a beautiful flower garden. Kids will learn all […]

BY CHARLENE ROTH We’ve all heard the phrase: “The kids are bouncing off the walls.” While we’re going through the COVID-19 pandemic, you might be feeling like this is what’s happening at your home—maybe even literally! If your kids seem to have energy they don’t know what to do with, what better outlet than a home […]

BY ALMA HAMMOND Sweetbeet books has hand-picked three sweet children’s books for holiday gift-giving!  These choice selections will sure to please the child in your life on Christmas morning. 1.  Ben’s Adventures Under the Big Top by Elizabeth Gerlach What I loved about this book:  First-class illustrations, quality publishing, and catchy verse. Can a little boy […]

BY ALMA HAMMOND Seeking a great lesson plan for children for Halloween? Look no further than this one which teaches about bats.  The lesson comes from homeschooler Jana O’Dell and uses “Bo the Bat” from Sweetbeet Books as part of the plan to teach Math, Science, and Art.  Get the book and the lesson plan today […]

BY ALMA HAMMOND Always an avid reader and writer, Lindsay DeRollo planned on writing a book since she was in middle school. She later went on to excel as a student at Onondaga Community College and Syracuse University, specializing in fine arts, creative writing and psychology.  Lindsay studied ballet for a few years as a young […]

BY ALMA HAMMOND A group of Owls is called a parlaiment There are over 200 types of owls Owls can turn their heads up to 270 degrees, that is only 90 degrees from turning their heads all the way around! Most owls eat insects and rodents. Some owls eat fish. Barn owls swallow rodents whole. Not all owls […]