Kids Learn Inclusivity: The Lunch Table Revolution
Mia sat alone at the lunch table. She poked at her food with her fork. The cafeteria was noisy and full of kids. But Mia felt all alone. She looked around the room. There were so many groups. The sporty kids laughed together. The art kids shared sketchbooks. Even the quiet kids had each other. […]
Nana’s Sharing Adventure: Toddler’s Guide to Friendship
Nana’s house was small and cozy. It smelled like cookies. In the corner sat a big, shiny box. This was Nana’s special toy box. “Look!” Nana said. She opened the box. Inside were colorful toys! There were blocks that clicked. Dolls that smiled. Cars that zoomed. Nana’s grandchild giggled. The child reached for a soft […]
Zora’s Glowing Bayou: A Kid’s Eco-Adventure Tale
Zora loved to explore. Her curly hair bounced under her lucky green hat. Today, she was on a big adventure! The woods were dark and quiet. Zora’s flashlight flickered. Oh no! The batteries were dying. But wait! What was that glow? Zora pushed through some leaves. Her eyes grew wide. A hidden bayou sparkled before […]
Beaver’s Big-Hearted Dam Plan
Pitter-patter, pitter-patter! Rain fell on the forest. In a cozy dam by the river lived a special beaver named Maple. Her brown fur was soft. Her heart was big and kind. “What do you see?” asked Mama Beaver. “Look at the rain, Mama,” said Maple. She pressed her nose to their round window. Outside, puddles […]
Prickle’s Colorful Adventure: A Rainy Day Rainbow Tale
Pitter-patter, pitter-patter. Rain fell on the window. Little Prickle the hedgehog looked outside. Everything was gray and dull. “Oh no,” Prickle said. His quills drooped. “It’s all gray today!” Mama Hedgehog came over. “What’s wrong, my little one?” “I can’t play outside,” Prickle said. He pointed at the window. Mama smiled. “Rainy days can be […]
The Truth Behind the Stars: A Tale of Courage at Camp | 8-12
The stars twinkled like diamonds in the dark sky above Camp Stargazer. Sky Johnson loved looking at the stars. She held her star chart close as she walked through the camp. Tomorrow was the big day! The Young Astronomers’ Competition was finally here. Sky was twelve, and this was her first chance to win the […]
Quack and Moo: Toddler Tale of Puddle Fun & Friendship
Drip, drop! The rain was gone. Quack the duck waddled out to play. Splash! He found a big puddle. “Ooh!” said Quack. His eyes got big. Splish! Splash! Quack jumped in. “Wee!” he laughed. “So fun!” Quack flapped his wings. Water flew up high. “Splish-splash!” sang Quack. He danced and played. The puddle was his […]
Kids Learn Teamwork: The Sibling Room Cleaning Story
The big bedroom was a mess! Toys were everywhere. Books made towers by the bunk beds. LEGO pieces spread across the floor like tiny traps. Even dirty socks hung from the beds! “I know where all my stuff is!” said Scout. Her red curly hair bounced as she hugged her science book. The nine-year-old had […]
Pebble Pals: Fun Counting Adventure for Preschoolers
Pip the porcupine scampered along the brook. Her tiny paws pattered on the soft forest floor. Her eyes sparkled at the sight of colorful pebbles. “Ooh, pretty!” Pip squeaked. She scooped up a smooth stone. Plunk! It landed in her little pouch. The stream gurgled a happy tune. Pip hopped from rock to rock. She […]
Luna’s Magic Lunchbox | A Kids Tale of Sharing & Friendship
Little Luna was so excited about lunch today! Her special lunchbox sparkled with silver stars. “What would you like today?” asked Mama Hedgehog. “My favorite sandwich, please!” Luna jumped up and down. Swish, swish went the knife. Mama spread golden honey on soft bread. Plop, plop went the juicy blackberries as they fell in place. […]