I look forward to newly released picture books every month! Honestly, I cannot wait to see all the fantastic new options. As I read them, I instantly think about how to use them in the classroom. Since staying on top of new books can be challenging with the lack of time teachers have, I loved ... Read More
New July Books 2023
I look forward to reading brand new picture books each month! Honestly, I cannot wait to see the different books and select ones perfect for the classroom. So, I am excited to share new July books! I’m sharing all of these books on video as well! Check out the Picture Books: July ... Read More
New May Books 2023
Honestly, read alouds transform the classroom into a magical experience! Listening to a book allows students to travel to new lands, use their imagination, and gain valuable life insight. For instance, students can learn how to stick up to a bully or how to make new friends. There are so many ... Read More
New June Books
I can’t believe it is already the last week of June! Time is going so fast right now. While reflecting on the month, it is nice to sit back and think about all we’ve done. This is swimming and relaxing for some, while others take a vacation. For me, it is reflecting on one of my favorite activities: ... Read More
Back to School Books
It’s crazy to think about how fast summer is flying by! Before long, all teachers will be back in the classroom. So, many are figuring out how to start the school year. Planning for the beginning of the year is tough because students do not know routines yet. This means teachers spend much time ... Read More
School Rules Books
Honestly, there are so many creative ways to use picture books in the classroom! For instance, they are a fantastic tool to help build a classroom community. Additionally, they are helpful when teaching Social-Emotional skills. On top of this, they are a creative way to teach classroom expectations. ... Read More