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How to Talk to Kids About Race: Books and Resources That Can Help
Sharing stories can be a powerful tool for talking about the complex realities of race, particularly in trying times. Here are a few resources and books to help foster conversation, empathy, and understanding with the young people in your lives.
Pre-K
At-Home Reading Activities for 5-Year-Olds
Consider this your five-minute cram session for reading activities you can do at home with your 5-year-old to help them become a reader.
Tips & Advice
What Other Countries Do Right When It Comes to Reading
While there is no one way to raise kids who love to read, we took a look at several countries' practices to see how they, by certain measures, get it right.
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
What To Do If Your Child Is Interested in Books With Adult Themes
What can you do when kids get curious about books that seem too mature or that don’t jibe with your values? We asked some parents and experts for advice.
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Remembering Hurricane Katrina: 15 Books for Kids and Teens
These books for kids and teens help explain what happened when Hurricane Katrina struck and celebrate the resiliency of the communities that lived through the storm.
Baby & Toddler
5 Gorgeous Quotes About Parenthood from Bunny Roo, I Love You
Each of these gorgeous illustrations from Bunny Roo, I Love You will make you think of your babies, whether they’re a few months old or now have babies of their own.
Tween
Dear Mom, Dad, and Teacher: This Is Why I Read
Kids tell us why they really love to read. Plus, tips on how parents can help keep reading a fun, joy-filled experience.
Tween
Writing for My 11-Year-Old Self and My Future 11-Year-Old Son
When author Charles Curtis sat down to write a new middle grade series, he found a big challenge ahead of him — the YA of his young adulthood had grown up.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
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Bedtime With Brightly: Book Picks and Tips for Every Age
From tips for getting your child tucked into bed to the best books to lull them to sleep, here's everything you need to create a stress-free bedtime routine.
Pre-K
Meet the Illustrator: Ethan Long
In today’s Meet the Illustrator feature we meet Ethan Long, an author and illustrator who has over 70 titles to his credit, including the new book, In, Over and On the Farm.