“Play is the work of Childhood.” – Jean Piaget Did you know that Article 31, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, has been ratified by 196 countries, but NOT the United States? Since the inception of the American…
Our 2023 Screen-Free Booklist, in collaboration with Children’s Book Week is filled with awesome books to inspire healthy screen time! Three authors of books added this year shared videos with us where they talk about Screen-Free Week or read from…
We love celebrating during the same week as Children’s Book Week because one of our favorite Screen-Free Week activities is reading! Each year, we pair up with the Children’s Book Council to curate a list of books that inspire kids…
Established in 1919, Children’s Book Week is the longest-running national literacy initiative inthe country. Every year, young people across the country participate by attending events atschools, libraries, bookstores, celebrating at home, and engaging with book creators both onlineand in person.…
What to do about all the young people on their phones, growing depressed, anxious…and worse? Well, there’s an ancient plaything kids have loved forever (literally). It keeps them occupied for hours and can actually hold its own against TikTok. It’s…