Educator Resources
All Ages
Let's Stop Labeling Books as "Boy Books" or "Girl Books"
The sad truth is that we often assume books with male protagonists are for everyone, and books with female leads are only for girls.
Baby & Toddler
Alphabet Books for Your Little Linguist
Alphabet books are a far more enjoyable way for children to learn the alphabet than flash cards. These ten books explore the alphabet in a creative way.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
No More Bullies! 12 Books About Bullying for Young Readers
Picture books can be a great way to gently bring up the topic of bullying — whether to help kids with an immediate need or prepare them for the future.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Is It Tomorrow Yet? Tips, Tricks, and Books for Helping Kids Learn How Calendars Work
As a kindergarten and preschool teacher and mom to a big family of kiddos who never stop asking about our family schedule, I’ve honed a few favorite ways to help kids make sense of all their “when” questions.
Tween
Bullies Be Gone! 15 Middle Grade Books on Bullying
These middle grade reads deal with various forms of bullying while offering insight, hope, humor, and inspiration.
Growing Reader
20 Kid-Approved Books for Advanced Second and Third Grade Readers
It can be challenging for advanced readers in early elementary grades to find more complex texts that are still age-appropriate. These 20 books are just right.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Fresh Air Rules! Tips and Books for Taking Kids’ Learning Outdoors
The benefits of outdoor learning for both kids and adults are just too great to ignore! So if you're curious about the logistics of teaching outside, these educator-approved tips may help.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
20 Books To Help Kids Get Ready for the New School Year
If your child is anxious about transitioning to the next grade or a new school this year, these tales will ease their fears and remind them of all the fun they’ll have in their new classroom.
Tips & Advice
Raising Responsible Boys: 8 Books To Help Along the Way
Nowadays, our goal as parents is to raise kind and caring kids who grow up into kind and caring adults. The way we parent boys needs to evolve in ways that foster their growth in the right direction.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
A Puff of Magic for Your Shelves: 10 of the Best Dragon Books for Kids
Sometimes fierce, sometimes really misunderstood, these magnificent dragon stories for kids will help you breathe a little fire into your family’s reading life.
Tips & Advice
Books on Autism That Inform, Advise, and Empower
These books on autism show how diagnosis and treatment have progressed, how advocacy helps, and what may lie ahead for ASD children and adults.
Teen
11 YA Novels in Verse Teens Won’t Want to Put Down
Even if your teen isn’t big on poetry, he or she will find something to love in these captivating stories.
