Unlocking Potential: 10 Children's Books to Honor International Women's Day this March
From scientists to singers, activists to politicians, these books offer a rich tapestry of experiences and achievements that will inspire children everywhere to dream big, break barriers, and envision a future where they too can leave an indelible mark on the world.
Celebrate Lunar New Year with this Brain-Building Story Time Activity for Young Kids
In this story time activity, you’ll first read the book aloud to your child and then teach them how to read and write the names of loved ones as you create Lunar New Year envelopes for family members. It’s a great way to tie cultural traditions and literacy together in a fun and brain-building package.
Fabulous February Reads
February is right around the corner and our round up of fabulous February books is here for all your picture book needs! I love February because it is a month FILLED with so many special days and wonderful topics to dive into!
Exploring Cultural Diversity & Family Love: An Interview with Children's Book Author, Nadine Fonseca
Like most, some girls don't love their hair being brushed, you know, like the knots, and all those kinds of things. So it wasn't always the most enjoyable experience. But I do have a fondness, for the time that my dad took to not just sit down and take care of our hair because he really cared about us.
Summer Reading Challenge
We want to help focus on the skills your child is gaining through reading. So we’ve created our own Summer Reading Challenge Sheet! These are scaled to be grade appropriate and we offer them in English and Spanish. Find one for your child and get to reading today!
Exploring the Great Outdoors: Boosting Children's Literacy Skills through Nature Walks
Talking about the things we see, feel, hear, smell, and taste helps students develop language and awareness of these literary elements found in countless texts.
Father’s Day Books That are Way Better Than a Tie
Father’s Day is fast approaching! It’s a great moment to honor Dad—and all the special men and masculine people in you and your child’s life. This year, why not create a celebration of dads, uncles, and grandpas on your bookshelf?
Interview with Author, Harry Woodgate about their children’s book, Grandad's Pride
Harry released a sequel , Grandad’s Pride. And let me tell you, it’s pure delight…This week I had the absolute joy of interviewing Harry Woodgate about Grandad’s Pride and left it feeling even more enchanted with this author and his book. I think you will too.
14 Lovely Books to Read with Preschoolers on Mother's Day
The women and femmes of the family have always made time to read with their growing children, nieces, nephews, and grandchildren. These reading roots helped every single one of us grow into the people we are today and continue to shape us.