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Books About Diversity and Celebrating Differences

September 26, 2019July 20, 2020rdurso Comment

Have you heard the metaphor of books being like mirrors, windows, and doors? Like a mirror, they allow children to see themselves reflected in the […]

Best Books to Teach Kindness and Empathy

May 6, 2019February 11, 2020rdurso Comment

There can never be enough books on kindness. Reading stories about kindness has helped prompt several important discussions with my children about respect, friendship, and […]

Best Books for Building Confidence and Self-Love in Children

February 14, 2019July 14, 2020rdurso Comment

When children have self-confidence and love themselves, they are more likely to try new things, bounce back quickly after mistakes, and be kind to others. […]

Books to Prepare Children For School

August 13, 2017August 4, 2020rdurso Comment

One of the best ways to prepare children for school is to introduce them to the types of things they can expect to see during […]

Books for First Day Jitters

August 6, 2017August 4, 2020rdurso 1

The first day of school often fills children with feelings of excitement and nervousness. Reading about characters undergoing similar experiences can help with this transition. […]

St. Patrick’s Day Books

March 7, 2017March 3, 2020rdurso Comment

Rainbows, pots of gold, four leaf clovers, and leprechauns… St. Patrick’s Day brings lots of fun themes to get children excited about books. Here are […]

Back-to-School Books About Kindness and Empathy

Back-to-School Books That Build Confidence and a Positive Self-Image

Back-to School Books That Celebrate Diversity and Will Help Children Feel Accepted and Welcome

Summer Reading for Students Entering Kindergarten

Summer Reading for Children Entering 2nd Grade

Books With Diverse Main Characters

Best Books About Rain

New Books on My To Read List

Books for New Readers

Women Who Have Changed the World