Summer brings some fun outdoor activities, but don’t forget to spend some time reading as well. Here are a few excellent children’s stories that are a perfect read during the warmer months of the year. “It’s Summer!” by Linda Glaser – This book is about all the changes a little kid observes with the start…
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Best Gardening and Plant Related Books for Children
With the weather warming up now, many families will be gardening together. Here are some great children’s books that talk about plants and gardening, to help your kids understand what they are helping you do outdoors. Plus, on that occasional rainy spring day, you’ll have something to do! Green Thumbs: A Kid’s Activity Guide to…
Zinnia’s Flower Garden Story Stretcher
Zinnia is a young girl who loves flowers and plants herself a garden full of colorful, fragrant blossoms. The book follows her throughout the whole year as she plants, cares for, and picks her flowers. Little children will love the adorable illustrations that fill every page, and will learn a lot of early science. Zinnia’s…
How to Use Books to Teach Young Children
Parents and preschool workers should evaluate the books they read for that story’s ability to encourage other learning opportunities. Here are some evaluation tips to help you get started.