It's not always easy deciding how you want to approach Thanksgiving. There are still glaring misconceptions about the events of the first Thanksgiving and the erasure of Native people on this continent. Many people have varied associations with Thanksgiving, from…
With our election season, over (sorta, kinda?) and the holidays quickly approaching, what better time to add new books into our libraries. We've compiled a list of some November hot releases. The Princess and the Pea illustrated by Carly…
We need community now more than ever. Having a sense of community brings us together. It helps us understand that we are a part of something greater than ourselves. Being part of a community provides opportunities to connect with people,…
Like most things we've come to expect in 2020, Halloween may look a little differently. While we might be leery of going door-to-door trick-or-treating this year, that doesn't have to ruin the Halloween spirit. There are so many ways that…
Fall is in full swing and the temperatures are beginning to drop. What better way to spend time in the house than by snuggling up to a good book. We've collected some books that are releasing this October. The highlights…
Families can look many different ways. When I was growing up, children's books only depicted white families with two to three children doing family things or animal families with a few children doing family things. Most did not reflect the…
Books offer wonderful ways to celebrate and reflect on who we are, where we come from, and who we look to be in the world. They can be the reflective mirrors of our lives and see the beauty and power…
We are already headed into fall and what a year this has been. With school getting back into gear, we are settling into our regular routines. Here are some new releases to add to your home libraries as days grow…
We all fell in love with viral sensation 3-year-old Aayan who emphatically recited his daily affirmations. It's never too early to help children feel good about who they are and develop strategies for overcoming challenges that may arise. A positive self-image…
Within the next few weeks, we'll all be venturing back off to "school". Whether your child is transitioning from one class to the next or one school to the next, going back full-time, part-time, or completely virtual, we want to…