Losing a loved one is never easy, and talking about death with children can often feel exceptionally difficult. I recall it was particularly difficult for me when my athletic, happy, smart and funny father died within months of being diagnosed with an aggressive glioblastoma. My young children were innately curious, often full of questions about…
Celebrating Author Rick Riordan and Mythology
Happy Birthday to author Rick Riordan in June! Fans of Rick Riordan's humorous, action-packed fantasies will be thrilled to know there's a world of books named "Rick Riordan Presents" which the author helps select. He particularly tries to feature authors with diverse cultures and backgrounds so you can explore all types of mythologies. The Spirit…
Happy in My Hijab: Picture Books
Robin recommends children's books about hijabs as beautiful celebrations of faith and identity.
Women in Astronomy: Books for Kids
Enjoy studying the stars? Follow in the footsteps of these remarkable women in astronomy who have made amazing discoveries!
Celebrating Civil Rights Leaders on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
These new picture book biographies highlight civil rights leaders who endured and persevered in challenging, controversial times.
A Kid’s Story of Growing Up in Chicago
Enjoy a short HISTORY of growing up in Chicago, with rich memories and fun inspiration for kids today.
Working Towards Recovery: Books for Teens about Disordered Eating
Sometimes it helps to read a story about people struggling with issues that we may be dealing with ourselves or could encounter at some point in our lives. Sometimes gaining perspective and understanding of someone's journey through hardship is simply a great exercise in empathy. The following list of teen fiction includes difficult stories of…
Online Bullying Prevention Resources for Teens, Parents and Educators
online safety, cyberbullying, gaming, security, bullying, cancel culture, kindness, good
5 Worldly/Cultural Resources (Free During the Pandemic)
Thanks to We Are Teachers.com, I've discovered a handful of incredible educational and for-profit organizations that are now offering their classes and tools for free to students during the Coronavirus pandemic. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn about the world at your fingertips! GSD escape (Global Student Dynamic), for instance, has an e-magazine…
5 Teen Resources for World Autism Month
Do you have a family member or know a classmate with autism? There’s a high likelihood you do, as there's a rise in the diagnosis of autism and, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), autism “occurs in all ethnic, racial and economic groups.” Perhaps you’ve noticed someone in your neighborhood or at…
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