Please subscribe to receive notifications of new blog posts.
A Reading Road Trip
Beginning geographers can read their way around the USA with the 50 States to Celebrate series
Help Kids Celebrate Differences
I hope we’ll all take time in the New Year to find ways to help kids overcome the divisiveness of our world
Shake Up Your STEM Studies!
Beginning readers can tackle STEM topics in my Ready-to-Read titles
Christmas Fun in Your Preschool Classroom
Check out all of these fun options for Christmas activities in your preschool!
The Wild World of Wolves
Kids can curl up in their own dens and learn all about wolves in the wild
Students Can Take the Thank-You Challenge!
Why not include park rangers on the list of community helpers who deserve a thank you from your beginning readers?
Tips for Talking About Gratitude with Preschoolers
The Thanksgiving season is a great time to focus on a theme of “gratitude” in your preschool classroom
Easy Readers for Young Weather Watchers
Introduce beginning readers to a world of weather wonders
Reading Aloud Can Be Purr-fectly Fun!
Novels in verse are a great choice for read-alouds in the classroom!
Halloween Storytime Hijinks
Add some extra thrills and chills to your Halloween storytime!
Spooky Reads Are Just What Kids Need!
Stock up on scary stories for the spookiest month of the year
Studying Our Place in Space
Students, space, and STEM: here’s a whole universe of resources!
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