We love these 25 childrens books about empathy that are sure to inspire.
Emotional regulation and social problem solving are vital skills that emerge during early childhood and are linked to the ability to relate successfully with others. Help your child begin to recogn…
What’s the point of having another shoddily-realised feisty girl or two-dimensional token wheelchair sidekick to add to the massive pile of rubbish attempts at diversity? Author Ross Montgomery on why it’s hard to write diverse – but that’s no excuse not to
We know that reading fiction makes us more empathetic so building on that we asked which books for children you thought built empathy.
Global News speaks to three literary experts to ask them what they believe have been some of the biggest changes in kids' books.
While Jane Yolen’s latest work has points in common with her previous Holocaust novels, it reflects the way the genre she helped to create has changed.
Author Kate DiCamillo writes: "I think our job is to see and to let ourselves be seen."
Children’s literature is seeing a ‘seismic shift’ in diversity as authors say they want to make sure children of color see themselves represented
Suffering adults need the ministry of good children’s books. They free us to imagine when the unimaginable threatens our hope.
A research project has found that teachers who read for pleasure have better book knowledge and feel more confident, calm and stress-free in the classroom
Our uniqueness is special and should be celebrated. Help kids understand why it's OK to be different with these eleven books.
This post lists prospective buyers for children's books. It's not an exhaustive list but should stimulate your thinking to find places to sell your book.
Mothers are rarely the heroes or protagonists in children’s fiction—often, they don’t even have a name.
What can we learn about discrimination from Dr. Seuss? Or standards of living from the "Three Little Pigs?" Plenty of children’s books teach morals and les
It’s important for kids to learn literacy skills. And some of the classic books we read as children come to be our favorite stories as adults. It’s interesting to know just how long it takes kids to read those classics. Whether you’re gauging your child’s reading speed or simply trying to plan how long it’ll take to finish an assignment, that info can come in handy.
The busy urban worlds of “zoekboeks” and “wimmelbooks” have a lot to say about everyday European life.
Conversations about racism, injustice, and discrimination can start with a picture book.
If we want our next generation to be well educated in history, science, English, math, we need to have more diversity of thought in children’s publishing.