Banned Books Week is an annual event observed in libraries, some schools, and bookstores across the United States. It may feel like we hear about banned books often now, but the event was established in 1982. Then, the American…
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Summer offers a perfect opportunity for families to relax, recharge, and build strong habits. Without the chaos of the school year, kids can work on developing skills indepently—like reading! When parents actively encourage summer reading, they help their children…
Summer Reading is Crucial: Practical Tips for Teachers Summer is a time when many students lose ground in reading. In fact, students can lose up to a month of reading progress over the summer if they don’t read regularly.…
Incorporating Black History Month in your classroom effectively means going beyond surface-level celebrations and weaving Black history, culture, and contributions into daily learning. Below we provide some impactful ways (and resources) you can do this. Incorporating Black History Month…