by Marian Dieter | Jun 12, 2023 | Newsletters
It’s summertime here in NC … and that means it’s time to dive into this great big pool of summer reading resources, including activities for teachers and families to help kids get ready for a fun, enriching summer. Find links to parent tips, themed...
by Marian Dieter | May 11, 2023 | Newsletters
As noted by Reading Rockets, “One great teacher can make all the difference. Teachers may not always see the impact of their work on kids and families, but the testimonies we received from parents, teachers, and students themselves are proof that teaching is a...
by Marian Dieter | Apr 11, 2023 | Newsletters
April is National Poetry Month, “30 days of celebrating the joy, expressiveness, and pure delight of poetry.” per Reading Rockets. This month we encourage you to explore the many online resources they make available here! Our April...
by Marian Dieter | Mar 10, 2023 | Newsletters
As noted by Reading Rockets, “March is a month filled with celebrations like Dr. Seuss’ birthday, observed by Read Across America Day. It’s also Music in Our Schools and Women’s History Month. March’s wind sometimes brings about an almost...
by Marian Dieter | Feb 10, 2023 | Newsletters
FOLSOI’s February newsletter called attention to Black History Month, celebrated in February each year, noting that Reading Rockets has a features that encourages us to explore this topic through children’s books, interviews with Black children’s...
by Marian Dieter | Jan 12, 2023 | Newsletters
FOLSOI’s January newletter led off with a suggestion to make a New Year’s pledge to encourage children to read, and included an invitation to check out this list from Reading Rockets of “100 Children’s Authors and Illustrators...