Stories with Heart — A Blog by Christie Mathew
Why Do Children Ask "Why" So Much?
Why do children ask "Why?" so often? Discover the science behind childhood curiosity, why every question matters, and how thoughtful conversations help children grow in confidence, empathy, and emotional understanding....
Why Do Children Ask "Why" So Much?
Why do children ask "Why?" so often? Discover the science behind childhood curiosity, why every question matters, and how thoughtful conversations help children grow in confidence, empathy, and emotional understanding....
Why I wrote The Dog Who Found Me — and why it b...
Why did The Dog Who Found Me become a trilogy? This heartfelt post shares the story behind Ethan and Rusty—why their journey couldn’t end in one book, who the series...
Why I wrote The Dog Who Found Me — and why it b...
Why did The Dog Who Found Me become a trilogy? This heartfelt post shares the story behind Ethan and Rusty—why their journey couldn’t end in one book, who the series...
Christmas Is Here: Why a Book Is the Perfect Gi...
Christmas has arrived once again, bringing twinkling lights, cozy nights, and the joyful excitement of choosing the perfect gifts for the children and teens we love. In a world filled...
Christmas Is Here: Why a Book Is the Perfect Gi...
Christmas has arrived once again, bringing twinkling lights, cozy nights, and the joyful excitement of choosing the perfect gifts for the children and teens we love. In a world filled...
What Inspires Me to Write Children’s Books and ...
Inspiration doesn't always strike like lightning. Christie Mathew shares the quiet moments, memories, and heartfelt beliefs that inspire her children's books and YA novels — and why she believes stories...
What Inspires Me to Write Children’s Books and ...
Inspiration doesn't always strike like lightning. Christie Mathew shares the quiet moments, memories, and heartfelt beliefs that inspire her children's books and YA novels — and why she believes stories...
What Kind of Book Would You Buy for Your Teenager?
Finding the right book for your teenager means matching stories to their personality — from thrilling adventures and heartfelt romances to stories about identity and growing up. Here's how to...
What Kind of Book Would You Buy for Your Teenager?
Finding the right book for your teenager means matching stories to their personality — from thrilling adventures and heartfelt romances to stories about identity and growing up. Here's how to...
Turn the Page: Make Your Child Fall in Love wit...
In a world full of screens, how do you spark a genuine love of reading in your child? Discover how audiobooks, flipbooks, and the right story format can turn reading...
Turn the Page: Make Your Child Fall in Love wit...
In a world full of screens, how do you spark a genuine love of reading in your child? Discover how audiobooks, flipbooks, and the right story format can turn reading...