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Curated Children's Book Lists, Children's Book Reviews, Educational and Lifestyle Resources for Educators and Parents
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Illustrated Halloween Chapter Books I’m Reading to My Preschooler (opens the original)
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Before we immerse ourselves in all the Halloween Chapter Books, I wanted to remind you to consider becoming a paid subscriber to help support my work, and to be automatically entered into monthly giveaways like this Halloween Giveaway pictured below!<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!PTkD!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-p
The Book List Every Parent Needs in the Wake of the Cornell 7 (opens the original)
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I have a young daughter and a son. For my daughter, I know I will need to teach her about body safety, body boundaries, and consent. (Read about Jane Doe and the Cornell 7)For my son, he will also need to learn those same lessons for himself. But, his inherent privilege and position as a male means (perhaps even more importantly so) that he will also need to learn the absolute importance of honoring the consent and body boundaries of others. And not just respecting consent and others’ bodies, bu
New Book Lists, Recs, and Discount Codes: Week 9/20 - 9/26 (opens the original)
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In case you missed it…Highlights from this week: Whimsical fall picture books, a fun October 1st tradition, my favorite new Halloween book of the season, a series to help neurodiverse children understand and appreciate their brain, discount code for Halloween PjsGet this weekly recap sent directly to your inbox every SundayIf having all of the book list and rec links in one consolidated post emailed directly to your inbox each week is helpful to you ~ versus you going through IG, finding my prof
Native American Day: Picture books ft. Native American Representation (opens the original)
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In California and Nevada, the fourth Friday of September (September 25, 2026) is recognized as Native American Day. The day was established to dismantle misconceptions about indigenous communities, educate the public on local tribal history, and recognize the cultural contributions and resilience of Native Americans.To celebrate this day and to help honor the history, culture, and tribal sovereignty of indigenous peoples, I’ve curated this collection of picture books featuring Native American re
September's Book Bundle Giveaway (opens the original)
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While anyone and everyone can enter the Giveaways on Instagram, the Monthly Giveaways here on Substack will be for our paid community only. (This means the chances of winning on Substack as a paid subscriber are much higher as there is a *much* smaller pool of entrants!)And just by being a paid subscriber you will be automatically entered! There are no other entry requirements. I will randomly select a winner from the paid subscriber list on a specified date, and will notify the winner via Subst
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