With everything that is happening in the world right now, many kids and adults find themselves feeling anxious and worrying more than usual. One way to help your kids work through these feelings is with books. Here are some great books for kids who worry or have anxiety. You can click on any of the covers below to learn more about each book or find all of these Books for Kids Who Worry or Have Anxiety on my Amazon page. we are a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide ... read more
Finding A New Routine at Home
How are you doing? So far, we are healthy, but still trying to navigate all of the changes around us. Our district made the call to close schools until at least April 24th. That gives us 6 weeks at home. My daughter came home with just about every school book and journal and one additional homework packet, but we were told to wait for more instructions. My son came home with a note saying the teacher would provide more information the following Monday. As of today, our district has not started online learning yet, and to be honest, I'm not ... read more
April Fools’ Day Books for Kids
When you think of April Fools' Day, what comes to mind? Hand buzzers? Frozen cereal? Brown Es (brownies)? Kids love opportunities to feel silly and some grown-ups do, too. Whether you love or loathe this holiday, here are some great April Fools' Day books for kids. This includes books about the holiday as well as some great joke books for kids. You can click on any of the covers below to learn more about each book or find all of these books for April Fools' Day on my Amazon page. we are a participant in the amazon services llc associates ... read more
Marcy’s Having All the Feels Activities
Being happy feels great, doesn't it? But it's unrealistic to expect to be happy all the time. Allison Edwards explores how it is normal to feel sad, frustrated, angry, embarrassed, and more in the book, Marcy's Having All the Feels. I want to share some activities you can pair with this story. I received a copy of this book from the National Center for Youth Issues (NCYI) in exchange for an honest review. About the Book Written by: Allison Edwards Illustrated by: Valeria Docampo Marcy wanted to be happy. Happy is all she wanted to ... read more
Ways to Get Your Students Excited About Books
Are you struggling to get your reluctant readers excited about the books available to them? Are your students losing interest in reading in favor of daydreaming about warmer weather? Here are some of my favorite ways to get my students excited about books throughout the school year! USE YOUR READ ALOUD Use this time to make some powerful book choices. Introduce your students to lovable characters or a new book series that they won't be able to resist. Reading aloud can be for enjoyment. Model your own love for ... read more
Lucky Tucker Activities
Lucky Tucker by Leslie McGuirk is a great story to read near St. Patrick's Day. It follows a dog named Tucker who is having a really bad day. Fortunately, a series of events turns everything around into the luckiest day ever. Here are some activities you can pair with Lucky Tucker. About the Book After rolling in a patch of four-leaf clovers on St. Patrick's Day, Tucker the terrier goes from having nothing go his way to becoming the luckiest dog of the day. Here's a quick peek at some of the pages: If you ... read more
Presidents’ Day Books for Kids
What are your favorite Presidents' Day books for kids? These Presidents' Day books for kids may just inspire one of your students to run for POTUS in the future! You can click on any of the covers below to learn more about each book or find all of these books about Presidents' Day on my Amazon page. we are a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to amazon.com and affiliated sites. Presidents' Day Books for Kids ... read more
Be Your Own Hero Activities
What makes someone a hero? Lisa King explores this topic in the book, Be Your Own Hero. This story shows that being a hero has a lot more to do with character and kindness than anything else! I want to share some activities you can pair with this story. I received a copy of this book from the National Center for Youth Issues (NCYI) in exchange for an honest review. About Be Your Own Hero Written by: Lisa King Illustrated by: Colleen Madden It’s Hero Week at school, and Quinn Wilson can hardly contain her excitement! Each ... read more
Robot in Love Activities
Robot in Love by T.L. McBeth is a sweet story with a surprising ending for anyone who doesn't pick up on the clues in the illustrations. While this story can be read any time of year, I think it would be a great book to share near Valentine's Day. I want to share a few activities you can pair with Robot in Love. About the Book When a shiny, beautiful stranger catches Robot's eye, he knows she's the one. He thinks about her all the time. He even makes her a gift. But will he be able to keep his circuits from overheating and work ... read more
Groundhog Day Books for Kids
Groundhog Day will be here before you know it! To help make sure you are prepared, take a look at these Groundhog Day books for kids and find one to share with your students. You can click on any of the covers below to learn more about each book or find all of these books about Groundhog Day on my Amazon page. we are a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to amazon.com and affiliated sites. GROUNDHOG DAY ... read more
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