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CHILDREN'S BOOKS ABOUT MAKING FRIENDS

16 Encouraging Books About Making Friends

August 30, 2022 •

The newly bought R2D2 backpack jammed with 64 pointy crayons, 3 packs of extra-wide notebook paper, and a couple of boxes of Kleenex stands ready at the front door.  A new school year is about to View Post

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BOOK TITLES FOR THE FIRST DAY OF PRESCHOOL

Getting Ready for the First Day of School Books for Preschoolers

July 18, 2018 •

Starting school for little ones can be exciting and a tad scary.  Help preschool kiddos get ready for back to school with these first day of school books for preschoolers. Books About School for View Post

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My Family, My Friends, and All About Me Unit

July 11, 2018 •

At the beginning of the school year, many preschool and pre-k classrooms like to do an All About Me unit preschool themed unit. There is a way to bump up the literacy value of this unit and all View Post

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Literacy Show and Tell Idea

July 9, 2018 •

Show and tell is probably one of the most popular activities that increases family involvement.  Take this favorite activity and add a big dose of literacy and you have a rocking show and tell View Post

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Ultimate List of Back to School Books

July 23, 2017 •

The pencils are sharpened, glue bottles are filled, and the backpacks are stuffed.  It's time for school. Starting a new school year initiates feelings of excitement, anticipation, and maybe even View Post

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CHILDREN'S BOOKS ABOUT NAMES

Books About Names

August 3, 2015 •

Picking a name for our boys required lots and lots of time and effort.  It even included a massive color-coded spreadsheet prepared by my husband!  We looked at countless baby name books and websites. View Post

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Writing Activities: Back to School Letter

July 20, 2015 •

The start of a new school year can bring a level of anxiety for kids who are starting school for the first time, moving to a new school or just adjusting to a new classroom. Sometimes as parents, we View Post

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