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secret message valentines: homemade, candy-free, totally cool

books about kindness — must-have’s for older and younger readers

the must-send email to teachers before holiday break (or after!)

rainbow words: free sight word printable

rick riordan: 5 fun facts about the author we love

eclipse 2017: free resources for families (even if you’re last minute)

make fluffy slime (and get your kids reading these FREE printable slime recipes!)

july 4th activities for kids & families

cool halloween costumes for tweens (costumes inspired by great books!)

national preparedness month: what you need to know

easy homemade stamped pencils: plain pencils go from boring to BAM!

delaying kindergarten: our experience as parents and educators

how to play James Bond: fun card game for familes, by cora mascott

how to make an at-home writing center

best books for family read-alouds

cool, interactive tool for teaching kids financial literacy

think aloud while reading — here’s how! reading tip 9 #raiseareader

how to support your child through difficult texts

reading aloud with older kids: what parents need to know

valentine’s day books for middle grade readers