Even the smallest among us can lead change. That’s the message of this charming quartet of children’s picture books.

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Books That Promote Diversity and Inclusion Last updated: July 9, 2025 by Regan McMahon Books have a way of sparking empathy, drawing readers into the lives of characters who may be different from ...

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about what makes a great children’s book, the ...

To cultivate a lifelong love for reading in children, parents should prioritize curiosity and freedom over strict rules.

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Paired with fun activities, these picture books help build skills like fluency, flexibility, elaboration, and originality.

The High Museum of Art presents a stunning collection of works by late multimedia artist and activist Faith Ringgold in Faith ...

As a parent, it is not easy to resist the digital tide heading for our children. When the world is digitally dependent, it is challenging to explain to children why having a device is not essential.

Librarians, educators, and authors share age-appropriate resources for introducing kids to banned books and celebrating ...

“A Day in the D with Dad” takes kids on a journey along with 12-year-old Michelle as she traverses Detroit on an impromptu day trip with her dad. Written by Detroiter and longtime educator Kelli M.

Summertime is a battle of parents vs. screens. Here are five tips for getting your kids to read this summer, including ...