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Tackle Back to School Anxiety: 4 Tips for Kids and Parents

Celebrate The Amazing Zora Neale Hurston with This Great Picture Book

Feeling Off-Balance? Don’t Worry, That Can Be a Good Thing

December is for Quitting

9 Questions to Ask Your Child’s Teacher About Spelling

The Crossroads of Should and Must

When Books Are the Best Medicine: Fostering Literacy in the ER

Sometimes the best thing an emergency room doctor can give a kid is a book. In a world where low-income children hear 30 million

Books: The Greatest Gift of All

I think books need some cheerleading these days as gift options for kids. They aren’t (usually) shiny, they don’t (hopefully)

This is How You Learn to Love Your Hair

Dear Zora, This is how you learn to love your hair in a world that requires such lessons. First, you remember who gave you that

Service to Others: The Gateway to Leadership?