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The ‘hidden immigrant’ in your classroom: 6 ways to help
A hidden immigrant might blend in with the group—but underneath, they are very different. There’s a new kid in your classroom today. She...
Sep 32 min read
A doll called Peter: 5 ways to help a child in family crisis
When I was a child in crisis, I received a gift I've never forgotten. It was late evening on my sixth birthday when two surprise visitors...
Jun 263 min read
Beyond the public library: 10 ways to feed your ravenous reader
What are you serving your voracious reader? As the child of missionary parents, I spent months at a time without public libraries,...
Jun 193 min read
Who's in the mirror?
"Books are the mirrors of the soul." ~Virginia Woolf At age thirteen, my top favorite book had a main character with bright...
Jun 32 min read
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