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     15 Books That Teach Social-Emotional Skills
     
    Love this blog post on using read aloud books to build community in classrooms! Especially love that she talks about responding to relevant issues as they arise! I boystownpress.org:  
    Every parent wants to raise kind children. Start the discussion of what it means to treat others with with these 10 children's books about being kind.:  
    I have noticed in my many years as a childcare worker, and a now a parent, that children are deeply touched by the books they read. This is why I like to read them books that teach important life lessons. During the many years that I have been reading books to children, these have stood out as some of the very best.: