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Incredible Coding for Kids Classes, Websites, Games, Books, & AppsIf you're looking for coding for kids' classes, games, toys, and apps to help children learn to code, you'll find everything you need here. The...
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Children’s Books Mentor Texts to Teach Character ArcThe best books show a main character who grows in some say. This is called a character arc. You'll see incredible arcs in these favorite...
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How to Grow a Reader? Turn Them on to a New Series!My mission is to turn non-readers into readers. Book series like King & Kayla can turn non-readers into readers. The post How to Grow a...
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13 Picture Books about Comparing Oneself to OthersPicture books about comparing help children to identify similarities and differences so they can better learn to relate to each other. The post...
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50 Best STEM & Science Books for KidsI'm excited to share the best STEM and science books for elementary-age kids. (STEM means science, technology, engineering, art, and math.) The...
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Six Word Memoirs: Words Are Magic. Start with Story.During my first decade of teaching middle school English, I tried something different nearly every first day of school and was still never...
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30 Best Children’s Native American Books About Families and CulturesChildren often learn about indigenous cultures from history, but it's just as important to know that Native American Indian cultures are still...
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30 Emotional Children’s Books About Poverty & HomelessnessChildren's books about poverty and homelessness are important. For one, kids need to see themselves in stories. Reading about someone who is also...
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16 Wonderful New Children’s Nonfiction Books, August 2023Today, I'm sharing a batch of wonderful new nonfiction books that caught my attention with great writing, informative topics, and plenty of kid...
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Short Stories for Middle School and Upper Elementary StudentsRead short stories for middle school and upper elementary school students with your middle grade readers, ages 9 - 12. The post Short Stories...
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55 Latinx Picture Books to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month for KidsCelebrate National Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month for kids to honor the cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans by reading...
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12+ New Middle-Grade Books, August 2023As you head back to school, see if these new middle grade books might be great additions to your children's or student's reading life. You'll find...
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80 Best Book Character CostumesDress up as your favorite book character for Halloween and have a Happy Bookish Halloween (or World Book Day)! How about one of these book...
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60 Best Children’s Books About Immigration, Migration, & RefugeesDiscover the best children's picture books, chapter books, and middle grade books about immigration, refugees, migration, migrant work,...
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10 Greatest Multiplication Games for KidsMultiplication games give kids fun ways to practice and reinforce those tricky multiplication fact families. Here are ten fun, engaging games you...
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40 Middle Grade Books with Latinx CharactersLooking for good middle grade books featuring Hispanic and Latinx characters? I love sharing books that offer doors, windows, and mirrors for...
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35 Popular Ghost Stories for KidsGhost stories for kids range from adorable to downright terrifying. From cute picture books about ghosts to chapter books and middle-grade stories...
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17 Best Pumpkin Books for KidsOne of the best vegetables in autumn is the PUMPKIN! Here are 14 pumpkin children's books to read to your kids and students about pumpkins. The...
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21 New, Must-Read Picture Books, August 2023Ready for a new batch of picture books to share with kids? From skateboarding to unicorn support friends and Sensory Processing Disorder, I love...
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21 Wonderful Fall Books to Read Aloud to ChildrenThese are my favorite children's fall books to share with kids in the classroom and at home all about the autumn season. The post 21 Wonderful...
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20 Exceptional Indigenous and Native American Books for KidsIndigenous and Native American Heritage Month reminds us of the importance of reading Native American books to learn and celebrate the culture,...
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SPD and Parenting: Author Interview with Jolene GutiérrezI recently met Jolene Gutiérrez at a bookstore event. When she told me about her newest book, Too Much: An Overwhelming Day, with illustrations by...
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Best SEL Picture Books About Feelings and EmotionsDiscover the best SEL (social emotional learning) picture books about feelings and emotions. Use them to support your children and students as...
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30 Amazing Growth Mindset Picture BooksWhat books can you read to help your children become more resiliant and persevere? Growth Mindset books! The post 30 Amazing Growth Mindset...
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The Best Lunch Boxes for KidsAnother day, another lunch to pack. Groan. Is anyone else not enthusiastic about this? But first, let's talk lunch boxes and accessories! The...
