Literacy Skills, Early Language, Social Emotional . By Laila Weir | November 24 , 2025

20 Questions to Ask Your Elementary Schooler After School (That Get More Than “Fine”)

Discover open-ended conversation starters and tips to get your young child talking after school and actually opening up about

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Maya's Favorites, Family Activities . By Laila Weir | November 17 , 2025

Help! My Child Hates Books: 7 Surprising Hacks to Get Even Antsy Kids to Listen to Stories

Don’t despair if your child resists story time or won’t sit still while you read aloud. Some creativity can get kids to

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Family Activities . By Laila Weir | November 14 , 2025

Fun December Read Alouds and Story Time Activities for Families

Discover some awesome new reads to share with your child this month with our recommendations of picture books to read in October

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Literacy Skills, Early Language, Social Emotional, Family Activities, Seasonal & Holidays . By Contributor | November 03 , 2025

10 Ways to Help Kids Build Thankfulness and Literacy Skills

Explore fun, intentional, educational gifts to fill a small child’s environment with prompts for crucial learning and make

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Maya's Favorites, Literacy Skills, Early Language, Letters & Sounds, Seasonal & Holidays . By Laila Weir | October 27 , 2025

These Unique Toys & Decor Make Great Educational Gifts for Small Kids

Explore fun, intentional, educational gifts to fill a small child’s environment with prompts for crucial learning and make

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Family Activities . By Laila Weir | October 21 , 2025

Fun November Read Alouds and Story Time Activities for Families

Discover some awesome new reads to share with your child this month with our recommendations of picture books to read in

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18 Picture Books that Make Math Fun for Kids

Make math fun! Discover math picture books that turn numbers, shapes, and problem-solving into playful

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Literacy Skills, Early Language, Letters & Sounds, Spelling, Vocabulary . By Maya Smart | October 06 , 2025

How to Help Your Child Recognize Words Quickly and Confidently

Help your child become a confident, fluent reader by building rapid word recognition skills. Discover practical tips, everyday

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Early Language, Vocabulary, Family Activities . By Maya Smart | September 29 , 2025

Get Your Toddler Talking at a Children’s Museum Near You

Discover how children’s museums get toddlers talking, build vocabulary, and beat screen time—one playful visit at a

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Social Emotional, Personal Development . By Maya Smart | September 22 , 2025

Tap Into Your Own Reading Struggles or Joy to Raise a Confident Reader

Explore how to raise a confident reader by tapping into your own early reading struggles or reading

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