Wednesday, November 5, 2025

S'more Is Enough: A Sweet Picture Book About Gratitude, Contentment, and Discovering That We Already Have Enough

S'more Is Enough: A Sweet Picture Book About Gratitude, Contentment, and Discovering That We Already Have Enough
Some picture books take children on exciting adventures. Others gently remind them to notice the beauty that's already around them. S'more Is Enough by Brenda S. Miles is one of those thoughtful stories that encourages children to slow down, a…

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Abuelita and I Make A Flan by Adriana Bergstrom: Book-Based Activities & Printables

Abuelita and I Make A Flan by Adriana Bergstrom: Book-Based Activities & Printables
Some picture books tell a story. Others make you want to gather around the table. Abuelita y yo hacemos un flan by Adriana Hernández Bergstrom is one of those warm, delicious stories that feels like a hug from beginning to end. With a grandmother, a li…

Sunday, August 17, 2025

The Pumpkin Thief by Alice Hemming: Book-Based Activities & Printables

The Pumpkin Thief by Alice Hemming: Book-Based Activities & Printables
There are books that are perfect for a particular season, and then there are books that make children want to stop, look closely, and figure out what is happening. The Pumpkin Thief by Alice Hemming , illustrated by Nicola Slater , is one of those book…

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Story Palette Inspiration: Creating Beautiful Learning Invitations with Picture Books

Story Palette Inspiration: Creating Beautiful Learning Invitations with Picture Books
Story Palette Inspiration: Slowing Down to See the Story There is something magical that happens when we stop rushing through a picture book. Instead of asking, "What activity can I do after we read?" we begin asking a different question: Wha…

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Believe in Yourself: Meaningful Activities Inspired by Leo Messi's Story

Believe in Yourself: Meaningful Activities Inspired by Leo Messi's Story
Confidence doesn’t always come naturally to children. Many young learners compare themselves to others, worry about making mistakes, or believe they're "not good enough" when something feels difficult. That's why Little People, BIG…