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May 2026 Newsletter

Jump into this month’s newsletter for a quick, practical boost to your child’s reading and writing: learn what digraphs are (and how they differ from blends), then click through a simple guide that makes the distinction crystal clear. Keep reading for a curiosity-sparking mini tour of May—complete with fun historical moments—and finish with the “Fabulous Five” book picks that invite kids (and grown-ups) into adventures, big feelings, and brave new beginnings.

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April 2026 Newsletter

Step into Poetry Month and let a little whimsy and wonder change how you see the world—this newsletter is your invitation to discover how poems (in thousands of languages) can reveal truth, spark joy, and connect us to one shared human heartbeat. Read on for bite-sized sample poems, quick guides to forms like naani, concrete poems, and haiku, a “Fabulous Five” list of poetry books to add to your shelf, and a final nudge to snag one of the last two spots in the August “Brush Away the Cobwebs” summer camp.

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March 2026 Newsletter

While this season is full of excitement and new growth, it can also pose challenges, such as restlessness in the classroom, seasonal allergies, and end-of-year academic pressures. Understanding how spring affects children—and implementing strategies to support them—can help parents and educators navigate this dynamic season successfully.

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February 2026 Newsletter

Our February newsletter introduces acrostic poems and shares simple tips and book picks to help young writers explore poetry with confidence and creativity.

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December 2025 Newsletter

Celebrate the joy and developmental benefits of reading aloud to children. Our December newsletter includes practical tips for fostering a lifelong love of books and features five winter-themed picture book recommendations perfect for the holiday season.

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