Kwanzaa is a beautiful and festive African-American celebration of life that is celebrated from December 26th through January 1st. With seven principles of unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, creativity, and faith, this is a festival with … [Read more...] about Kwanzaa Books for Kids
Christmas Books for Kids
December is such a magical time for young children. Picture books are an amazing way to bring the spirit of the holidays alive. Last week, we started the Winter Holidays Series with picture books about Hanukkah. This week, I've pulled together my favorite Christmas books for kids!I’m sharing all … [Read more...] about Christmas Books for Kids
Hanukkah Books for Kids
Whether you celebrate the holiday or not, these Hanukkah books for kids will introduce the holiday and traditions in kid-friendly stories. We all can learn about the history and traditions of the holiday of Hanukkah even if we aren’t Jewish because it builds bridges of understanding with our Jewish … [Read more...] about Hanukkah Books for Kids
Books about Helping Others
For young kids (and even for older ones) learning the importance of giving back and helping others is difficult. Books are a wonderful way to open these discussions, and help children at a young age have that compassion and empathy that they might otherwise have a harder time with. Check out … [Read more...] about Books about Helping Others
New Books November 2022
I love finding brand new picture books and thinking about how they can be used in the classroom! Check out these new picture books from November 2022.I’m sharing all of these books on video as well! Check out the New Books November 2022 on my Youtube channel.This post contains affiliate links. … [Read more...] about New Books November 2022
Books about New York City
I am headed to New York City this weekend, so I thought it would be fun to find some read alouds that take place in the Big Apple! I found a lot more than I thought I would, so I chose my favorites to share today. Check out these books about New York City!I’m sharing all of these books on video as … [Read more...] about Books about New York City