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Give Your Students a Writing Workout
I have lots of great resources to help you build your students’ writing skills
Answering Kids’ Questions About the Recent Floods
Here are some helpful resources to help you answer kids’ questions about this summer’s flooding disasters
Be Ready for Banned Books Week!
Books unite us! So make sure you’ve planned ahead for Banned Books Week
Great Ideas for Grandparents’ Day
Plan ahead for an extra-special Grandparents’ Day in your preschool classroom
Celebrate the 50 States in This Midterm Election Year
Beginning readers can celebrate the 50 states with this series designed just for them
Babies Plus Books Makes a Brilliant Combination
It’s never too early to get babies started on a lifetime love of books
A Great Go-To for Your Reading Group
Is your reading group looking for great suggestions and discussion questions?
A Universe of Reading Fun
Beginning readers will love discovering new fun facts in these STEM titles about our universe
An Important Milestone for Toddlers
Here’s a list of great suggestions for teaching toddlers their body parts
The Wonders of Wildlife
Take your kids for a walk on the wild side with outdoor activities and wildlife books
Summer Is a Great Time to Reinforce Reading Skills
Readers theater encourages literacy fundamentals, with an emphasis on the fun!
Are Your Kids Ready to Be Rangers?
The National Park Service’s Junior Ranger program has great resources for both in-person and online entertainment for kids
Plant the Seeds of Gratitude in Your Preschoolers
Build an attitude of gratitude in young children
A Middle Grade Favorite
Introduce middle-grade readers to a book that will take them on a “wild” adventure
Books for Weather Watchers
My Weather Ready-to-Read titles are ideal for beginning readers who want to become weather watchers
Father’s Day in Your PreK Class
Plan ahead for Father’s Day with a wide variety of PreK activities
Books for Pride Month
June is Pride Month, and there are lots of great books to share with readers ranging from PreK through high school
Fire Up Some Reading Fun with a Campfire Theme!
Stage the perfect reading getaway with a creative camping classroom!
Some “Purr-fect” Possibilities for Your Preschool
Here’s a book with lions and puppies and bears! Oh my!
