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Every day I discover more and more beautiful things. It’s enough to drive one mad. I have such a desire to do everything, my head is bursting with it.

- Claude Monet

Dad Suggests was created to share with others the many different things that we have loved sharing with our own children.

Our hope is that - by reading or visiting our children’s bookstore - you will find something special to enjoy with your own family.

- Ryan

Dad Suggests Books
Thoughtfully-Curated, Quality Kids Books and Family Board Games
Why Chess is Good for Kids in School
Jan 22

Jan 22 Why Chess is Good for Kids in School

Ryan Billingsley
Dad Thoughts, Board Games

Chess is good for kids - both in the home and at school. And it isn’t just academic benefits that make it a good choice to add to your schooling routine. There are many social benefits on top of the cognitive benefits of playing chess with kids.

Dad's Bookshelf: January 2023
Jan 15

Jan 15 Dad's Bookshelf: January 2023

Ryan Billingsley
Kids Books

The three picture books being featured on Dad’s Bookshelf this month are beautiful and original works of art. All 3 books also happen to be remarkable empathy-builders for kids!

Mysterium Kids is a Ghostly Good Time
Jan 8

Jan 8 Mysterium Kids is a Ghostly Good Time

Ryan Billingsley
Board Games

Mysterium Kids is a cooperative family board game where you must use a haunted tambourine to make noises and help everyone else find out where the treaure is hidden. This ghostly game is quickly beloved and an easy choice for Game of the Month.

The Best Picture Books of 2022
Jan 1

Jan 1 The Best Picture Books of 2022

Ryan Billingsley
Kids Books

It’s the 5th Annual Dad Suggests Picture Book Awards! Discover the top 10 best picture books of 2022, and all of the honorable mentions that we loved this year.

 

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