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Teachers do not solve all of their students’ problems. What they do is infinitely greater: They give children hope, a sense of self, and the all-important realization that their struggles, whatever form they take, will not diminish their potential.
Starting at a young age, we can nurture children’s comparative thinking with books, ratcheting up the level of difficulty as they grow in age and developmental ability.
Some books make you curious and lead you down a rabbit hole of learning and research — as was most definitely the case when my daughter and I read this one.
What if the occasional well-placed movie viewing could benefit your kids’ reading lives? When it comes to classic books, enjoying their movie versions has some specific pluses.
One father rereads Dr. Seuss’s Oh, the Places You’ll Go! and reflects on what makes the classic book such a lovely choice for babies, graduates, parents, and everyone in between.
We’ve compiled a list of what we consider the essential Amy Krouse Rosenthal for your reading pleasure. We hope you love them as much as we do.
With decades’ worth of titles from which to choose in the Spot series, there’s a sweet, cuddly canine tale to suit any little reader’s mood, season, or life experience.
When I first held a copy of Our Bodies, Ourselves in my teenage hands, I had no idea the long, steady force it would become in my life.
Ellen Raskin’s The Westing Game is known for its humor, suspense, and intrigue. Once readers have solved Sam Westing’s puzzle, they should keep that love of mystery going with these read-alike options.
One father comes to terms with his conflicted feelings about his daughter’s quiet transition to making reading decisions on her own.
