Ken Baker: Children's Author
Random thoughts and insights from Ken Baker - Children's author, freelance writer, husband, father of five, and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
I love reading to my grandkids. When my children were younger, I loved reading to them. At the time, I didn't realize what a great impact it would have on their lives. Want to learn the science behind parent-to-child reading, as well as get an update on my latest author activities? Check out my March newsletter. https://www.kenbakerbooks.com/news202403.html
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Overcoming the winter blues
Less sunlight. It's cold outside, or raining or snowing. You feel down more than usual. You've got the winter blues. But there are things you can do to lift your mood and better enjoy winter. And it all begins with engaging your happy hormones. Discover how in my January newsletter.
Monday, December 11, 2023
Enjoy holiday traditions for better health and happiness
As a Christian, my most cherished holiday tradition is celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. I love him and I worship him as my Savior and the Savior of the world. Have a wonderful holiday season as you celebrate your religious beliefs and engage in holiday traditions that make this season the most wonderful time of the year.
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For more on the benefits of holiday traditions, check out my December newsletter.
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Italy and Roman Mythology
Last month my wife and I visited Rome and Sicily. It's a beautiful country with a rich culture. To get a taste of our trip, watch our reel.
Friday, September 29, 2023
How to build readers with art
Legacy of Life by Howard Lyon |
Art speaks to our imagination and inspires. Learn more about the power that art brings to the written word in my latest issue of Worth & Soul of Words. Special thanks to Howard Lyon for is contribution to this month's issue.
Check out the newsletter at https://www.kenbakerbooks.com/news202309.html And take a look at Howard Lyon's amazing art at https://www.howardlyon.com/
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Power of reading to newborns and older
Thursday, September 30, 2021
T-Rex a picky eater?
What does that mean? If you didn’t taste good, T-Rex was likely to spit you out.
Want to share other, but perhaps more child-friendly T-Rex facts with your young ones? Check out “How to Care for Your T-Rex.”
*Jason Goodyer, "Tyrannosaurus Rex may have been a picky eater." Science Focus, August 24, 2021. https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/tyrannosaurus-rex-may-have-been-a-picky-eater/