Celebrating Lunar New Year with Maya from MaiStoryBook
Happy Lunar New Year! Maya here, from MaiStoryBook, and to help celebrate Lunar New Year this year, I'm excited to collaborate with the...
Books About Youth Activism for Children Aged 0 to 18
In order for children to begin investing their humanity to make the world a better place, they must be exposed to real injustices and a...
STEM Crystal Snowflakes Activity and Winter Book List
As snowflakes start to fall outside, what better time to bring the fun inside and make your own snowflakes! These crystal snowflakes are...
10+ Reimagined & Diverse Fairy Tales for Young Readers
Fairy tales are a wonderful way to incorporate conversations about activism, ethics, empathy and understanding. They often feature...
Children’s Book Week: Reading is a Superpower
Children’s Book Week takes place two times a year, and is the perfect time to recommit to nurturing a love of reading in children. This...
'Tis the Season for Family, Food, and Gatherings with Maya from MaiStoryBook
One of my favorite ways to express love is through food. Sharing a meal with family and friends is an intimate experience, and cooking...
Self-Portrait Painting and Identity Affirmation with the Help of Stories
Storytelling is a powerful tool to facilitate discussions and connections between children and their peers. Thoughtfully chosen books can...
Read-Alikes: 6 Future Children’s Book Classics to Add to Your Bookshelf
National Literacy Month is the perfect time to help young people fall in love with reading, and also celebrate some new and exciting...
Back to School Chapter Book and Young Adult Recommendations
Going back to school often brings about complicated feelings in teens, whether that be the excitement of seeing friends and classmates,...
Back to School Picture Book Recommendations and Resources for Educators
The first few weeks back to school are hugely important when it comes to building relationships and nurturing classroom culture and...