A picture book is more than just the story. Learn how text and illustrations work together to enhance your appreciation of this format. If you like a picture book, this 4-week online course will prepare you to articulate why you like it by describing its

As literacy educators, children’s librarians and school librarians need to be informed about both sides of this issue so that they can communicate with concerned parents and understand the possible effects on libraries that focus on children becoming lifelong readers. This webinar provides an overview of the current situation, discusses ways that library services to children will likely be affected, and discusses how library staff can prepare and educate themselves for their particular state’s situation.

Are you seeking to develop relevant and meaningful programs and services for young children and families in underserved communities? Offering outreach programs and services that meet these young children and their families where they live and thrive is c

Talking about issues related to racial justice is difficult in today's political climate. Given the uptick of reported incidents of racism that students of color are experiencing in schools, alongside recent developments with state laws, educational policies and instructional practices connected to anti-racism and equity, this webinar will focus on children's literature that supports racial literacy development.

Songs, rhythms, and rhymes are a natural, developmentally-appropriate way to build processing skills, memory, and focus. Learn specific songs, rhythms, and rhymes that pair with a diverse array of titles to bring a greater amount of equity and social jus

Problematic Award-Winning Texts: Daniel Boone, the Newbery Award, and Children's Librarianship