Raise your hand if you are worried about your kids having too much screen time! Raise both hands if you are even more worried about screen time now that most schools are doing virtual learning! This past year has brought us more screen time than ever before. From virtual schooling and virtual holidays to less options for entertainment outside the home, there has probably never been a time when we have used screens as much as we have lately. For parents who are worried, we wanted to share our favorite books about screen time to help come up with a plan as as family.
How to Set Up a Calm Down Corner for Kids
Big emotions can be a lot to handle. It is our job to help kids learn how to recognize these emotions as well as develop coping strategies to deal with them. One of the strategies that has worked best for Little Bookworm has been creating a Calm Down Corner. So we wanted to share how to set up a calm down corner in your own home.
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New Children’s Books about Acts of Kindness
It is easy for kids to forget the difference that they can make with the smallest of actions. These children’s books about small acts of kindness can bring smiles to the faces of readers and encourage them to go out in the world and spread some kindness of their own.
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Opposite Books for Kids
How do you teach opposites to kids? Board books are a fun and colorful way to teach kids about opposites, as well as simple concepts. These are some of our favorite opposite books for kids!
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Teaching Kids to Work Through a Bad Mood
When it comes to battling a bad mood, we love turning to books. When my daughter is angry, I love to pull out a book about anger that I know will make her laugh, or will remind her how to deal with it. If she is worried or frustrated, I try to find books that will help her combat those big emotions. So we are thrilled to share some of our favorite new books about emotions for kids, and introduce you to some stories for battling a bad mood.
New Winter Books for Kids
Winter can be a really beautiful time of year. (If you are like us and you live in a snowy area, you know that it can be easy to forget that when you are shoveling your driveway, or going several days without seeing the sun…). To remind us of the beauty of the winter, we like to read new winter books every year. This list includes some of our favorite new winter books for kids this year!
Printable Valentine Bookmarks for Kids
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! To help kids spread the love this Valentine’s Day, I decided to create some fun printable Valentine bookmarks for kids to share with their friends. From dinosaurs and monsters to bears and woodland animals, there is something for everyone!
Printable Dinosaur Valentine Bookmarks
These dinosaur themed bookmarks are perfect Valentines for the Dino lovers in your child’s class.
Children’s Books about Language Arts
I love teaching reading and writing with fun children’s books about language arts. Since Little Bookworm is currently learning to read, we have been learning about grammar, punctuation, and phonics with some fun characters like the ones in these kids books about language. We have previously shared lots of fun books about punctuation and grammar, and we are excited to share our new favorites today!
Best Cookbooks for Kids
Do your kids love to cook and bake with you? Little Bookworm has been interested in baking and cooking since she was old enough to stand on her own. So we have assembled quite a collection of fun cookbooks for kids. She loves flipping through these and selecting the recipes to make – especially when they feature bright colors and fun characters. These are some of our favorite cookbooks for kids – perfect for the little chef or baker in your family!
Unique Stocking Stuffers for Kids
Are you always looking for unique stocking stuffers for your kids? It can be hard to come up with fun new surprises that fit into those stockings. Check out this list of unique stocking stuffers to inspire your holiday shopping!
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