The Caldecott Medal winners for 2021 will be announced in January. I have my favorite to share with you in this post, which I will evaluate my using the Caldecott criteria listed for this award. I’ll also suggest a runner-up.
Author: Joanne Robertson-Eletto
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Dear Readers,
I’m always looking for resources to assist teachers, as well as parents/caregivers. It occurred to me that in previous posts I focused mainly upon reading resources. We all realize that both
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Dear Readers,
The Covid 19 Pandemic provided us with much time to reflect upon our lives, and even our chosen professions. I always assumed that our profession
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“When will the germs go away?” four-year-old Lilly asks me. My granddaughter has begun to express anxiety about COVID 19, and concern
…Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about how young children (3-6-years-old) are processing the stay-at-home quarantine and COVID 19. Children of this age group often exhibit magical thinking about the world and their place in it, and I imagine there are many stories you can share about the little ones
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Recently, my granddaughter Lilly came to visit – it was early on in the “self-quarantine” process for COVID 19, so we
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(Reading with my grandmother and sister, circa 1952)
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I watch my four-year-old granddaughter’s rapt attention to the apps and videos on her iPad. I marvel at the way her fingers deftly tap the screen, scroll
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