
Best Children’s Books for Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now is the perfect time to get special children’s books to give and read. From sweet to silly
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now is the perfect time to get special children’s books to give and read. From sweet to silly
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Sourcebooks. All opinions are my own. My new favorite wordplay picture book is No Reading Allowed: The Worst Read
I’m so excited about these stocking stuffers for kids, tweens, and teens from ages 3 to 16 that I’m barely resisting buying them all. I
Star Wars fans everywhere are loving season two of The Mandalorian. I know I am! Which is why I thought I’d share an updated list
If you think all the good board books have been written, think again. Because there are so many new books good that babies, toddlers, and
Got a graphic novel reader? Me, too! And it’s always fun to give them more, wonderful reading choices, right? Here are seven new graphic
Ready for an eclectic assortment of new nonfiction picture books? Below, you’ll find good books about animals, tea, yoga, voting, ecosystems, and more. And, they’re
Disclosure: This post is written in partnership with Duolingo ABC. All opinions are my own. Parents and teachers of early readers ages 3 to
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle invented the world’s greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes. Since Doyle’s writing is too difficult for most kids, I’ve good, easier-to-comprehend books for
If you have a child or student who is learning to read, you’ll be on the lookout for the BEST books to keep them interested,
Engage kids with storytelling games. Once kids start telling fictional narrative stories out loud, it will improve their written stories. When I teach kids how
Fluent readers need a big vocabulary. The more words a child knows, the better reader and writer they are. (Anderson and Freebody, 1981; Graves, 1986;
Hi. I’m Josh. I write picture books like Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast. The 4th book in the series, Short & Sweet, releases next
Updated: 8/2020 Parents, if you’re looking for directions on starting a book club for kids, get ideas for set-up, discussions, food, and activities here. The
Hi! My name is Tanya Musselman. I am a Speech Language Pathologist who has been working in the field for 20 years! I am currently
In my Imagination Soup Writers Homeschool Writing Curriculum, growing writers will be starting out writing personal narratives using children’s books as examples. Personal narratives allow
When we teach children how to write, it’s important that they are able to narrow a topic down to a small moment. These mentor text
Even though I have one child 100% virtual and one 100% in person, they both get to pick out new school supplies and a new
I don’t have as many new picture books to tell you about, and some are from previous months. BUT, these books are great and worth
When we teach children to use rich, wondrous words by filling them up with the sound of many wonderful words. We must read to them
Mentor texts are books that model for students what good writers do — the craft and skills involved in writing. Mentor texts give children authentic,