Mo Willems Books: Books, Read Aloud Activities & Teaching Ideas

Are you looking for hilarious, engaging stories that children will want to read again and again? Books by Mo Willems are an excellent choice for young learners! From the beloved Elephant & Piggie series to Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Mo …

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Number the Room Activities for Young Learners

Numbers in Motion: Count, Solve, and Number the Room Adventures in Early Learning Setting up Count, Solve, Number the Room is simple and quick. You lay out cards, mats, and a few follow-up worksheets on a table, a carpet, or even the floor. Kids noti…

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Books Build More Than Reading Skills

Books Build More Than Reading Skills When teachers choose a picture book for their classroom, they are often thinking about reading. They may focus on comprehension questions, vocabulary development, fluency practice, or literacy goals. And while books…

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Ryan T. Higgins Books: Books, Read Aloud Activities & Teaching Ideas

Are you looking for funny, relatable stories that help children understand behavior and emotions? Books by Ryan T. Higgins are a wonderful choice for young learners. From We Don’t Eat Our Classmates to the Mother Bruce series, his stories combine hum…

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Short Story Sequencing Activities for Young Learners

Adventures with Short Story Sequencing in Early Years A table is set. Sequencing cards are spread across the carpet or a small rug, mats lie ready on the table, and follow-up worksheets peek from a basket nearby. Children gather around, curious. Perh…

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Roal Dahl Books: Books, Read Aloud Activities & Teaching Ideas

Are you looking for imaginative, humorous stories that capture children’s attention and spark a love of reading? Books by Roal Dahl are a fantastic choice for young learners. From Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to Matilda and James and the Giant P…

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Raising Bilingual Children Through Stories

Raising Bilingual Children Through Stories Many parents hope to raise bilingual children. They want their children to communicate confidently in two languages, connect with family traditions, appreciate different cultures, and enjoy the lifelong benef…

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