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for Educators… That’s US  –Parents, Students, Teachers! Resources to get students thinking strategically It’s September, which means it’s time not only for pumpkin-spiced everything, but [...]

Parents Tell Us Their Kids Like These Books! Book Series In Order tells us what book series his kids like. Then his followers chime in. I think I’ll check out some of these. By the way, if you [...]

Santa Cruz Public Library FREEDOM TO READ JPAB Policy #308 Adopted: 6/1953 Revised: 8/2022 Five-year Review Schedule: 8/2027 The freedom to read is essential to our democracy. It is continuously [...]

by Irene Irene van der Zande Executive Director and Founder, KidPower International A couple of months ago, I was truly astonished when I opened my email. A message from free-lance writer Tara [...]

Nicole M. Young, MSW For some kids, the new school year is an exciting time — seeing old friends, making new ones, showing off cool clothes, joining sports or clubs, or enjoying new classes and [...]

Nicole M. Young, MSW This month’s article is a re-run, partly because I’m on vacation, but mostly because the topic is still very relevant. According to the Gun Violence Archive — which defines a [...]