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Actually Good FREE Audiobooks for Kids on Audible Stories

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Important update – Audible has discontinued their Audible Stories program. Because we are all done with the pandemic, and heaven forbid they keep giving stuff away for free. (That was sarcasm.) I’m going to leave this post up, because it remains good information about some quality audiobooks, and is helpful for those who already use Audible.

You can also find these audiobooks at your local library, most likely in their online collection. We don’t use Audible in our family. Too pricey. Don’t worry, none of these links are affiliate links so I’m allowed to say that. If any big blogger is singing the praises of Audible, be aware if they are an affiliate they get at least $10/signup. Yep. So, let me tell you how great Audible is… (I kid, I kid.)

Now, here’s the original post that went viral during the pandemic about Audible Stories, which no longer exists:

Looking for stuff to do at home right now? Audible has released a great resource of FREE audiobooks for kids called Audible Stories! [Read more…] about Actually Good FREE Audiobooks for Kids on Audible Stories

The Best FREE Apps for Elementary Age (From a SUPER Picky Mom)

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I tend to be fairly restrictive of my kids’ screen time. But sometimes, like on a plane, I just want to hand them the tablet and say, “Go with God, y’all.”

In order to do that I have to be super restrictive about what apps I let them have access to. But being picky has meant that I have found some really great FREE apps for elementary kids! [Read more…] about The Best FREE Apps for Elementary Age (From a SUPER Picky Mom)