Nature Studies for Kids: Books and Activities

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Ready to ignite a lifelong love for the natural world in your children? Dive into the captivating realm of nature studies for kids, where every backyard and local park becomes a living laboratory! With book lists curated by an elementary school librarian, this guide is brimming with elementary science activities and engaging nature lessons designed … Read more

18 Baby Elephant Books for Kids: Engaging and Educational

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Introduce your little one to the wonders of the animal kingdom with delightful baby elephant books filled with cute elephant pictures and fun facts! Perfect for homeschool units or bedtime reading, these picture books for kids bring the magic of gentle giants to life. Whether you’re celebrating World Elephant Day or simply sharing your elephant … Read more

How to Increase Pinterest Viewers in 2025

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Learn how to use Pinterest effectively by following some simple, updated Pinterest guidelines. See steady, consistent growth as your pins get noticed. Ready to see increased traffic to your blog? Let’s get started! My Pinterest Backstory Have you been wondering how to increase your monthly Pinterest viewers without spending any money on a Pinterest scheduling … Read more

8 Awesome Summer Reading Programs in 2025

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Get great, updated ideas about summer reading programs that are happening now. Free reading incentive programs for 2025 are here, and they’re not just for kids! Give kids and adults a fun summer of reading and earning rewards by choosing a summer reading challenge with interesting summer reading activities. Avoid the summer reading slide and … Read more

Pinterest Growth Tip: Fix This BIG Mistake

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Learn how to create pins that will bring your website traffic year after year. It’s easy when you follow these simple steps. Ready to increase your Pinterest engagement? Let’s get started! Important Note About Multiple Pinterest Accounts Many people have multiple Pinterest accounts, including me. The Pinterest account I am basing my Pinterest tips on … Read more

50 Chicken Books for Kids and Adults

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Add some feathered fun to your reading list with these chicken books for kids and adults. As a school librarian who also raises chickens, I’m excited to present these books about chickens to you. Whether you’re searching for engaging children’s books about farm animals, educational nonfiction packed with chicken facts, or practical guides for adults … Read more

60 Best Christmas Books for Kids in 2025

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Choose some excellent Christmas books to read from this extensive list. There are titles for kids of all ages, from toddlers and preschoolers to upper elementary students. Adults will enjoy them, too! Some of them are newer, and others are classics. As a school librarian, mom, and grandmother, one of the favorite traditions I look … Read more

Flipgrid Student Login: Now Flip Student Login

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Update: Although the tips in this post are useful, Flip is now only available to teachers and students using Microsoft Teams. Some teachers have tried to used Kami as a replacement or record students videos in Google Meet. What is Flip and is Flip free for teachers? You are in the right place because today I’m … Read more

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