As a teacher and a principal, I've been a part of lots of first days of school! The day is generally filled with excitement and a good dose of anxiousness on the student, parent, and educator end. View Post
Book Lists for Kids
Book lists for kids is full of almost 100 book lists on different topics and themes including Writing Mentor Texts, Promoting and Redirecting Behavior and Books for Kids by Age.
Read Me a Bedtime Story
Reading bedtime stories is a ritual in our house. Each of my boys picked out three books they would like to have read to them when they were young. The book topics varied, but we often read books View Post
Storytime Ideas: Drum City
This is the fifth week of our summer storytime ideas series. Each week we gather in our local park to read great books for kids together with our neighbors. This week we featured Drum City by Thea View Post
Favorite Books of Songs for Babies
I'm so pleased to be joining over 40 great bloggers in the Ultimate Guide to Baby's First Year. Today we are all featuring "Baby Must Haves" and I'm specifically focusing on books based on songs for View Post
Books About Horses for Kids
During college, I worked at a children's bookstore (lucky me!). We always kept book lists to help customers. One of the most popular requests was for children's books about horses. At the time, View Post
Counting Books in the Garden
The weather is warming up and we are ready to grow in the garden! There are so many wonderful literacy activities to do while playing outdoors. Today, I'm sharing garden counting books for toddlers View Post
Books for Kids: Baseball Books
Baseball season is just around the corner! Growing up in St. Louis, baseball season was always a big deal! So, today we are looking at some of my favorite baseball books for kids. Baseball + Books View Post