Educator Resources
Baby & Toddler
Easy Activities That Help Babies Grow Up Smart
Stephen Camarata, Ph.D. shares some simple, fun activities that can help parents raise smarter, happier, and healthier babies.
Grown-Up Reads
Fall Into Reading: The Best Books of Fall 2015
This fall is an embarrassment of riches for any reader. There are just so. many. good. books! Here are some of the ones we can't wait to crack open.
Tween
Teen
Why Txtng Is OK for Kids ☺
You’ve likely heard that texting is destroying our children’s ability to communicate. But what if texting is enhancing the language rather than destroying it?
Teen
YA Preview: The 23 Books Teens Should Be Excited About This Fall
While our dream reading list for fall could probably get into the triple digits, here’s a short selection of YA books teens should be especially eager to read.
Tween
16 Books Tweens Can Look Forward to This Fall
Get ready for kids who turn green, unexpected spies, ghosts, scientific breakthroughs, and a nod to the classics. Here are the best new middle grade books coming out this fall.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
How to Help Ease Your Child's First Day of School Jitters
Author Natasha Wing shares tips to help kids open up about their feelings about starting school for the first time or returning to a new grade.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
26 Picture Books You Won’t Want to Miss This Fall
Fall 2015 is packed with eagerly anticipated sequels, new creations from beloved authors, debuts from talented first time writers/illustrators, and more.
Growing Reader
Tween
Books for Young Activists: 7 Inspiring Reads for Kids Who Want to Change the World
These books address social and environmental issues and will inspire young readers to make their own positive impact on the world.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Seeing Double: Kids' Books for and Featuring Twins
While no one story defines the twin experience, there are some great children’s books that feature twins. Here are suggestions for all reading levels.
Tween
1 in 68: 7 Kid-Approved Books for Tweens with Asperger’s
This list focuses on kid-tested-and-approved titles designed for tweens with Asperger's. They helped my kid, and I hope they help yours, too!
Tween
10 Classics for Kids (That They’ll Actually Enjoy Reading)
The eleven classics listed here all share an important characteristic: they’re interesting to real readers!
Tips & Advice
How to Get Back on the Reading Wagon
If you've fallen off the reading wagon, remember that it’s never too late to hop right back on. Here are five ways my family got back on track.
