Caring and Growing Up
Pre-K
Growing Reader
5 Ways To Use Jonathan London’s Froggy Series for Teaching
With stories full of laughs and relatable lessons, Froggy has proven to be a reliable favorite amongst preschoolers. Here are five ways Froggy books make excellent teaching titles in the classroom or for at-home learning.
Tween
10 Authentic Middle Grade Books About Autism
Embrace the beauty of neurodiversity with these middle grade books about autism that offer positive, accurate portrayals of what it means to be autistic.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Children’s Books That Show Kids the Goodness in the World
Looking to share stories with your kids that reflect the positive in the world? These books bring to life tales of the innate goodness of our fellow humans.
All Ages
An Attitude of Gratitude: 17 Books That Show Kids What It Means To Be Thankful
When kids are feeling down, forget their manners, or need a reminder about all the good things they have, these books about gratitude are here to help.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
15 Books To Help Kids Who Are Scared of the Dark
For little ones who fear things that go bump in the night, try reading these reassuring stories to make the dark seem a little less frightening.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Books To Help Kids Handle All Kinds of Uncomfortable Emotions
These picture books and chapter books are great tools for helping kids connect with and accept all kinds of emotions — even uncomfortable ones like anger, worry, and grief.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
15 Books That Model Empathy and Compassion for Young Readers
Empathy is not easy to teach, but books that put kindness and inclusion at the forefront can help spark conversations with children about what it means to be empathetic and compassionate.
Growing Reader
15 Picture Books That Teach, Not Preach
Fun, colorful read-aloud stories that teach kids a life lesson without being too preachy, these books fit the bill.
Teen
Books To Help Teenagers Struggling With Stress and Anxiety
More teenagers are suffering from anxiety than ever before. These books can give teens practical ideas, tools, and encouragement to deal with stress and anxiety.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Picture Books to Help Teach the Value of Honesty
Books demonstrating the importance of telling the truth are an excellent way to open up conversations about integrity and the value of honesty.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Picture Books To Help Teach Kids Important Social Skills
From sitting in class to being kind to others, these books can help kids master life with friends as they head back to school.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Caring, Sharing, and Growing: Books To Show Kids How To Be a Friend
From meeting people who are different than you to figuring how to share, there's lots involved in being a friend. These books can help show kids the way.
Pre-K
Hurry Up and Read These Picture Books About Patience
Check out these both funny and poignant books on patience that help kids discover that some things are worth the wait.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Namaste, Young Readers: Picture Books That Introduce Mindfulness and Meditation to Kids
The benefits of mindfulness are numerous. Not just for adults but for kids as well. Here are some favorite children’s books to introduce mindfulness and meditation to kids.