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Pre-K

13 Fantastic Food Books for Preschoolers

Books can be a great way to talk about food with your child, whether you’re dealing with a picky eater, a child who loves to cook, or something in between.

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Tips & Advice

Regulatory Activities To Implement for a Calmer Classroom

Helping kids regulate their emotions opens their capacity for learning and behavioral control. Here are some of our favorite activities to incorporate movement, breathing techniques, and grounding strategies into the classroom.

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Tween

Books Like Harry Potter: 20 Series To Read Next

These highly recommended, highly addicting, can’t-put-‘em-down stories of adventure and fantasy are perfect for kids who love the Harry Potter series.

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Growing Reader

Tween

Graphic Novels Elementary Schoolers Love

As an elementary school librarian, graphic novels were one of my favorite tools for helping reluctant readers get excited about checking out a book.

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Pre-K

23 Classic Children’s Books for 3- to 5-Year-Olds

These are the children's books you give as gifts or buy for your family, because borrowing them from the library and reading them once will never be enough.

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Tips & Advice

10 Ways to Build Strong Relationships Between Teachers and Students

A positive student-teacher relationship correlates to a child’s ability to learn, and it improves their behavior. Here are 10 tips on how to foster these important relationships in your classroom.

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All Ages

Books and Resources to Help You Raise Anti-Racist Children

It’s never too early to talk to children about race. At Brightly, we're committed to helping you raise kids that are not only "not racist," but who are actively "anti-racist."

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Baby & Toddler

Pre-K

Growing Reader

Tween

Books Set on Every Continent & A Printable Reading Activity

Explore our reading lists by continent and download our printable map to keep track of all the amazing places your young reader discovers.

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Baby & Toddler

Pre-K

Growing Reader

Tween

Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes: 10 Books About the Human Body for Kids

What is a belly button for? What does a brain look like? These kids' books answer intriguing questions about the human body.

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Tween

A Balloon-Filled Celebration of Teachers

Chris Grabenstein, author of the Mr. Lemoncello’s Library series, shares the heartwarming story of the teacher who helped him realize his future as a writer, making her the inspiration behind his latest book.

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Growing Reader

Tween

11 Earth Science Books for Curious Kids

If you’re an educator with earth science standards to teach or have a budding geologist or meteorologist at home, you’ll want to check out these top earth science books for kids.

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Pre-K

Growing Reader

Tween

Fur, Feathers, and Fins: 11 Picture Books About Endangered Animals

Books about endangered species teach kids to appreciate these animals while offering ideas on how to help with conservation efforts.

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