All Ages
Best Children’s and YA Books of April 2020
The best children's and YA books of April are heartening and stimulating. We hope that these stories provide you and your loved ones with a few moments of connection and comfort, and encourage you to read together.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Colorful Poetry: 31 Diverse Poetry Picture Books for Kids
These diverse poetry picture books are entertaining, beautiful, and meaningful — making them excellent picks for kids.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
7 Ways To Foster Gratitude in Kids
Want to grow gratitude in your kids? Here are a few tips, plus some great gratitude journals, to help kids find a reason to give thanks every day.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Green Books for Eco-Minded Kids and Parents
These books are a good way to introduce your future environmentalist to issues like protecting endangered species, recycling, and more.
Tips & Advice
How to Talk to Your Children About Climate Change
Authors and climate change experts Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac offer advice on how to talk to your children about climate change and why it's not too late to save the planet.
Tween
Helping Your Kids Find Healthy Coping Skills
Rob Harrell, author of the new middle grade novel Wink, shares his advice for helping your kids find healthy outlets for coping.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Books & Strategies for Teaching Kids Problem-Solving Skills
These books about problem-solving will help kids learn to create solutions to problems — an important skill in life.
All Ages
Fun Easter Activities the Whole Family Will Love
Here are some Easter games and activities to get you and your family into the spirit of the holiday — no matter how you celebrate!
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Wash Your Hands! 10 Books to Help Kids Understand Germs
If your kids have questions about how viruses work, or if you’d like to instill in them the importance of proper handwashing, turn to these educational and engaging reads to fill in the gaps — and introduce them to fascinating facts about the human body!
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Brightly’s Favorite Easter Books
From a short and sweet Llama Llama story about an easter egg to a spring-themed Peter Rabbit tale, there's something for every little reader.