January 29, 2018 Sadly, Julius Lester, folklorist, writer, photographer and professor extraordinaire passed away recently. I first learned about him through his wonderfully modern retellings of the Brer Rabbit stories.…
This is a great story by Ruth Krauss who wrote many wonderful children's books including The Carrot Seed and Open House for Butterflies. https://youtu.be/yFaVEb9Fkb4
Hike it Baby is an organization dedicated to "getting families together and out into nature with birth to school age kids." …
Making Moon Sticks In January 2018 we are blessed with two full moons. On January 1st we have the Full Wolf Moon and on January 31 we have the Full…
Interpellation This is the first entry in an ongoing series of important, "wonderful," significant ideas in childhood, culture, teaching and learning. “Interpellation” is a fundamental idea in the solicitude of…