Our FREE December calendar is filled with wintery, play-filled explorations fit for the spirit of the season. Subscribe to have it delivered straight to your inbox this Sunday, Nov. 23rd!

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Tot School: A is for Apple and Acorn Exploring the fruits of the season through sensory play,

We nurtured early literacy for the letter A through all our senses, our hands, AND feet! With fine-motor activities, plenty of nature play, music, creativity, and of course…books, we explored the fruits of the season: apples and acorns.

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New post releasing this Sunday!

Free resources to help little ones connect and explore the weather, as well as our Tot School activity calendar for October.

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Especially for Educators – Beth Anderson, Children's Writer blog posts directly related to teachers and classrooms

Shining a spotlight on a Children’s Book Resource Hub entry: @bandersonwriter.bsky.social “Especially for Educators” blog—packed with lessons, activities, & insights to make nonfiction shine in classrooms.

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Tot School Tales for the Letter F The booklist for our upcoming letter F study, focusing on F sounds, farm life, and the fall season.

The booklist for KidLit Grove’s Tot School focus on the Letter F is posted!

You’ll find titles that emphasize the letter F sound, and some of our favorite themed books about farms and the fall season.

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Let’s Fly a Kite! Bringing Kai Po Che: Mini’s Perfect Kite to the Classroom Explore project-based learning, book discussions, book-themed challenges, and mentor text analysis inspired by Suhasini Gupta’s story of perseverance and creativity.

New on KidLit Grove!

Bring KAI PO CHE: MINI’S PERFECT KITE by @thesusankam.bsky.social and Devika Oza to life with hands-on STEM, PBL lessons, and literature circles. For PreK–5th.
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Excited to share a sneak peek at one of the activities from KidLit Grove’s new curriculum based on KAI PO CHE: MINI’S PERFECT KITE!

Subscribe at kidlitgrove.substack.com to receive it when it launches September 1st. 🪁

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Children’s Book Resource Hub A living directory of classroom-ready guides, activities, and author-curated content for educators.

Have you discovered the Children’s Book Resource Hub yet?

It’s a growing, author-created directory packed with over 100 book-based resources! There’s something for everyone — free!

Take a look and see what inspires you.

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Books that Build Empathy in Children Pictures books that model empathy through real-life examples and meaningful stories.

Sharing an updated list of recommended reads for building #empathy in children!

Many standout titles remain, and I’ll continue updating the list regularly with new discoveries.

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To the mamas, teachers, aunties & caregivers turning everyday moments into magic…thank you.

From muddy experiments to stories under blankets, you show kids that learning is wild, joyful & full of wonder.

Celebrating you, the storytellers & makers of magic. Happy Mother’s Day. ☀️
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