Validating Big Feelings Through Picture Books
Shared reading experiences give kids and grown-ups the opportunity to develop language and vocabulary around feelings, and to develop...
SWISH!: a STEM Basketball Challenge and Sporty Book List for Readers Aged 0 to 18
For many people, March Madness is one of the most exciting times of the year! Kids often get super excited about sports tournaments, and...
Young Adult Book to Television/Movie Adaptations
Reading books that have visual adaptations has many benefits and can be fun for readers of all ages. Books with film or television...
10+ Reimagined & Diverse Fairy Tales for Young Readers
Fairy tales are a wonderful way to incorporate conversations about activism, ethics, empathy and understanding. They often feature...
'Tis the Season for Family, Food, and Gatherings with Maya from MaiStoryBook
One of my favorite ways to express love is through food. Sharing a meal with family and friends is an intimate experience, and cooking...
Community Building for Tweenagers
7 Middle Grade Books Highlighting Friendship, Inclusion, Collaboration with Elizabeth from @thekidlitmama
Self-Portrait Painting and Identity Affirmation with the Help of Stories
Storytelling is a powerful tool to facilitate discussions and connections between children and their peers. Thoughtfully chosen books can...
Back to School Picture Book Recommendations and Resources for Educators
The first few weeks back to school are hugely important when it comes to building relationships and nurturing classroom culture and...