Labor Day has roots that reach back well over a century ago. However over the past several decades, the holiday has been whitewashed, along with many other American holidays. Now Labor Day is simply another day you may get off from work along with a 40% discount at your local outlet malls. Labor Day's history … Continue reading Picture Books for Labor Day
Five Musically Inspired Picture Books
Anyone who knows me well knows how much I love music. I truly believe in its therapeutic and educational abilities. I absolutely love pairing a good book with good music. Here are 5 of my favorite musically inspired picture books to read with children. You'll also find a Spotify playlist to listen to each song … Continue reading Five Musically Inspired Picture Books
Motivational Picture Books for Graduation Gifts
Diverse Books for Graduates After Saturday night’s national graduation, I’m sure many of you are thinking of the perfect graduation gift for family, friends, and students. When I graduated with my Master’s in Education, I was gifted Oh the Places You’ll Go with special written notes from my students in my practicum classroom. My student … Continue reading Motivational Picture Books for Graduation Gifts
Celebrate Mother’s Day and Everyday with these Amazing Picture Books
Diverse picture books to celebrate Mother's Day! Mother's Day is such a special day to give thanks to those who gave us life and continue to nurture and uplift us. There is nothing quite like the warmth and security of your mom's touch, kind words, and assurance that everything will be alright. Mother's Day may … Continue reading Celebrate Mother’s Day and Everyday with these Amazing Picture Books
