Our Favorite Resources

Quality resources for getting your storytimes started or boosting them to the next level.

 
 

Crafts

Craft inspiration to enhance your storytime and literacy programs.

 
 

Books We Love

Thematic book suggestions to diversify your storytime reads.

 
 

Songs We Love

Songs and rhymes that are safe for storytime.

This space supports librarians, teachers, and educators in developing diverse, equitable, and inclusive early literacy programming and book collections. We share songs, tips, resources, and book recommendations that support little learners, their families, and our fellow educators.

Storytime Solidarity

Follow our solidarity blog of storytimers conquering issues and creating the space to let kids grow!

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April 2, 2024

Representation Matters: Ramadan reads

Storytime Solidarity - and our friends - have been sharing books about Ramadan for a few years now. And, we're pleased to say, the number of quality books continues to…
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March 5, 2024

Solidarity in Ireland: Book Treasures for Saint Patrick’s Day

For the previous two years, we've challenged you to bring authentic Irish culture and heritage back to Saint Patrick's Day. This year, Ms. Christina shares Irish book joy, discovered on…
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February 5, 2024

I Love Me!: Books to Build Self-Esteem

A Note From Ms. Kate: In January many of us focus on self-improvement. The goals vary. Perhaps we want to change our bodies, get ourselves organized, or learn a new…
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January 11, 2024

Inclusion Through Cooking: booklist

Solidarity Note: For folks in larger bodies or anyone who has had struggled with disordered eating January can be a difficult month. As such, the Solidarity team is thrilled to…
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