Planting Stories: Celebrating Earth Day and Arbor Day 2025 As the buds bloom and the breeze carries the scent of fresh soil, two special days mark our calendar each April: Earth Day (April 22) and Arbor Day (typically the last Friday of April in the U.S., 4/25/25). These observances remind us of the vital connection […]
Holidays
Celebrating Eid al-Fitr: A Story of Joy, Unity, and Arabic Culture
Eid, a word that resonates deeply within the hearts of millions across the world, marks the culmination of Ramadan, a month of fasting, reflection, and devotion for Muslims. It is a time of celebration, coming together with family, and embracing the spirit of giving and gratitude. What is Eid? Eid, which means “festival” or “celebration”. […]
Gifts to Inspire: Top Ten Presents for Children to Fuel Their Imagination
One of the great things about kids is their limitless imaginations, and as parents, it’s important to do all you can to foster their creativity. One of the best ways to do this is through gifts you know they’ll enjoy: every kid loves presents, and if you can hit upon something that inspires as well […]
The Best Children’s Book for the Holiday Season
Oskar and the Eight Blessings When the holidays roll around, there’s nothing like a good book to warm the heart and spark meaningful conversations with kids. If you’re on the hunt for Holiday Books for Kids, look no further than Oskar and the Eight Blessings. This award-winning picture book is a timeless, heartwarming story that […]
5 Valentine’s Day Books For Kids
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and friendship, and what better way to do that with kids than by curling up with a good book? Of course, everyone still loves the candy and many classrooms (specifically in North America) still hand out valentine’s day cards to classes, but books are the best way […]
Holiday Stories for Kids | December 2023
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Custom_HTML”][/siteorigin_widget] Holiday Stories For Kids | December 2023 Newsletter Stories to Grow By In this edition: Stories to Grow By highlights holiday stories for kids, and showcases the Christmas Story “The Gift of the Magi”! Unwrapping the Magic: Christmas Stories for Kids and Holiday Tales for the Whole Family As the festive season approaches, […]
Thanksgiving Stories for Kids
November 2023 Newsletter In this edition: Stories to Grow By highlights thanksgiving stories for kids, and showcases the story “The Bear Feast”! Thanksgiving Stories for Kids Teaching Children to Be Thankful During Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is a time to come together with loved ones and appreciate all that we have. It’s also a great opportunity to […]
Scary Stories for Kids | October 2023
Stories to Grow By October 2023 Newsletter In this edition: Stories to Grow By highlights scary stories for kids and showcases the story “Baba Yaga The Witch”! Scary Stories for Kids Sharing Age-Appropriate Scary Stories Scary stories are a timeless tradition that kids of all ages enjoy. As we all start decorating for halloween and purchase […]