Sensory play is a proven way for children of all ages to deepen knowledge and explore in a meaningful way! I could list the multiple benefits of sensory bins, but I'm sure if you are here, you already ... READ the POST
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Picture Books to Help Students Navigate Grief
We've all been there. A student comes to school after experiencing a loss. Whether it's a pet, family member, or other loved one, it is so hard to know how to help right away. Like with many things, I ... READ the POST
Around the World in 30 Books
*Click any image in this post to be taken to the resource* Hello! This is LaNesha and Amelia Capotosta coming to you with an exciting unit! We've combined our passions for reading comprehension, ... READ the POST
September 11th Books for Elementary School
Teaching about the events of September 11th can be challenging because it stirs up so many emotions from our nation's past and present. As always, I look to books to be my guide on approaching these ... READ the POST
Building Community in the First 2 Weeks of School
The first week of school is incredibly exciting, but let's be honest, it's also incredibly overwhelming AND exhausting. I don't want to spend 2 weeks repeating rule + routines, so I need creative ways ... READ the POST
Christmas Books + Crafts
I shared last week that we do a different Christmas book tradition. Rather than wrap 25 books under the tree, I do a 10-day countdown and a new book and craft appear in the Christmas tree basket each ... READ the POST
