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What does freedom mean to you❓

What does freedom mean to you❓

What does freedom mean to you?
The first time I heard this question, it sort of stumped me… it is so deep ….so powerful, I found myself struggling to put into words what freedom truly means to me.  I loved how such a seemingly simple question affects people, how it pushes those who hear it to […]

Breaking the Ice 🏒 🥅

Breaking the Ice 🏒 🥅

The First Woman of Hockey™ Manon Rhéaume had an awesome children’s book written about her journey to the NHL and the many barriers she broke along the way!
 
Breaking the Ice by Angie Bullaro a book inspired by Manon’s life is an Amazon Editors Choice in non-fiction and is a book I purchased and gave my […]

Parenting a teen applying to college…. 🎓 during a pandemic… 🦠

Parenting a teen applying to college…. 🎓 during a pandemic…  🦠

Denise here…. with an addition of Shh Moms Talking; if you read my post when the pandemic first shut New York down you know I have a son that is now a Senior in High School.
My son like many students had SAT and ACT’s canceled making the college planning and application process like nothing anyone […]

📚 Denise’s Top Picks of 2020 💖

📚 Denise’s Top Picks of 2020 💖

📚 Denise’s Top Picks of 2020 💖
Denise here… It almost goes without saying that 2020 was a very unique year…
During the year there were times I struggled to read and times it felt like a good book helped me stay sane….

And it did bring a smile  😃 to my face as I looked back at […]

Christine’s Top Favorites for 2020! 💕

Christine’s Top Favorites for 2020!  💕

If I am being honest, 2020 was a weird year for me. My Goodreads reading challenge was set at 50 books, which was the lowest ever, but I thought I would accomplish it and more. Sadly I did not. Reading has always been my escape and I lost that for a bit this year. I […]

With a heavy heart 💔 and resources from helping your children

With a heavy heart 💔 and resources from helping your children

This started a personal Facebook post as I sat and stared at the New York State Amateur Hockey Association statement below saying they canceled States in line with USA Hockey’s decisions to cancel Nationals, I felt the need to put this post in a more permanent place so this post as born and put under […]

Shh Moms… Remembering September 11th 🇺🇸

Shh Moms… Remembering September 11th 🇺🇸

Today we remember those lost on September 11th. 
As we reflect on this day, I wanted to share some wonderful stories of courage and remembrance.
I have used many of these resources with my own children.
🇺🇸 The Man in the Red Bandana is the powerful story of Welles Crowther who on September 11th perished saving others:
The Man in the Red […]

Shh Mom.. unplugged on SAFARI 🐘 🦒 🐆🦓

Shh Mom.. unplugged on SAFARI 🐘 🦒 🐆🦓

ºoº The Sprung family’s Adventures by Disney South Africa ºoº
If you have followed Shh Moms Reading for any length of time then you know the Sprung family is a Disney family!
So when the youngest Sprung decided he wanted to go to South Africa 🇿🇦 instead of having a big Bar Mitzvah it likely isn’t a […]

Shh Moms Talking… Parenting in the Age of Technology

Shh Moms Talking… Parenting in the Age of Technology

Like many families with tweens and teens, we are a multiple-device household, so our sons sometimes watch and listen to things I am unaware of. Heck their iPhones give them access to the whole world, all the information on it, and everything that comes with it.
As the events of the past few months have unfolded, […]

A Note from Us

A Note from Us

We have worked hard since founding Shh Mom’s Reading™ in 2012 to establish our brand, our voice, our presence, and building relationships within the community to share our love of great reads.
The ™ next to our name means we hold a US Trademark—it is so hurtful that someone would attempt to steal that presence.
Please know […]