Links I Shared on Twitter this Week: June 9: Children's Choice Awards, #SummerReading Tips + #OutdoorPlay
June 09, 2017
Here are highlights from the links that I shared on Twitter this week @JensBookPage. Topics this week include #BookLists, #DiverseBooks, #EarlyReaders, #GrowingBookworms, #PictureBooks, #play, #RaisingReaders, #STEM, #SummerReading, audiobooks, BEA, book awards, bullying, crafting, eBooks, education, kidlitosphere, parenting, poetry, preschool, read aloud, and reading.
Book Lists + Awards
(Seriously) Fun
#PictureBooks for Kids, #BookList + short reviews from @BookChook https://t.co/V7vtfL3fKL
#LGBTQ Chapter Books for Kids that Transcend "Issues", a @momandkiddo #BookList ow.ly/2kcR30ckKIs #DiverseBooks #kidlit
2017 Children’s & Teen Choice Book Awards announced for #PictureBook through #YA | @tashrow @CBCBook #kidlit https://t.co/KFUH2GxdQP
Growing Bookworms + #SummerReading Tips
#Road2Reading Challenge: Turning #PictureBooks into #EarlyReaders — examples + suggestions from @alybee930 https://t.co/ae6j1rGdTt
If @100scopenotes has a billboard he would encourage #reading to kids early + often. What would yours say? http://ow.ly/fmvX30cnqWW
Encouraging #SummerReading w/ Authentic Experiences | Providing books, using online tools, modeling | @ReadByExample https://t.co/zARAlH13Kk
Fun #SummerReading Round Up of Resources from @MrsPstorytime ow.ly/DwKi30cqRIP #audiobooks #writing #bookmarks + more
I certainly agree with this article @BAMRadioNetwork | Conversations – Not Apps — Grow Children’s Language https://t.co/o6rrGtwLKv
Confessions of (+ request for suggestions from) a (Failed) Battle of the Books Coach — Julie Hakim Azzam @HornBook ow.ly/HWm330cpjRR
Kidlitosphere
It's time again for the #PoetryFriday Call For Roundup Hosts from @MaryLeeHahn ow.ly/mxND30cgHvB #kidlitosphere #poetry
Some
#kidlit tidbits you might have missed in this week's Fusenews: May Contain Comic Seriousness — @FuseEight ow.ly/RICL30cgHqc
On Reading, Writing, Blogging, and Publishing
Updated stats on kids' #reading, inc. print vs. digital, at #BEA ow.ly/1GiH30cnmwk @pubperspectives via @PWKidsBookshelf
Dabbling in Diverse #Reading Formats: How I Use #Ebooks and #Audiobooks by @mrskatiefitz ow.ly/QRAz30cgGVH
Erica @momandkiddo suggests you Build Kids' Vocabulary w/ a Summer Word Jar (Plus Tips and Ideas) ow.ly/pklq30cqPu7 #literacy
Parenting + Play
Older piece but a good reminder: Why Free
#Play Is the Best Summer School @jesslahey @TheAtlantic @drdouggreen https://t.co/WEJgmA9z0X
This Is Why Open Ended Crafting Helps Kids Thrive - and Tips for Getting Started from @mamasmiles https://t.co/7ncTpKXcx9
Empowering Girls to Respond to Social Aggressive #Bullying by Bethany Todd + @LauraBarrEd ow.ly/v2aA30cgGld #parenting
So… #OutdoorPlay at Child Care Centers Is Optional? Huh? @easycda @BAMRadioNetwork ow.ly/p2MN30cgGdk | This is frustrating
Schools and Libraries
Adaptive practice, personalized learning + what will "obviously" work in
#education sometimes doesn't @DTWillingham ow.ly/ZKpr30ckKnk
Studies that Honor Preschool “Rigor” Are NOT to Be Trusted | @NancyEBailey1 rebuts @nytimes piece ow.ly/1sTy30ckJYd via @drdouggreen
This is cool. @abbylibrarian's library is launching #SummerReading In Your Neighborhood program taking books to kids ow.ly/upg630cqP8k
Thoughts from @katsok on Stocking a 7th Grade Classroom #Library, providing for range of interest/reading levels ow.ly/AdIE30cqPTn
STEM
Good stuff! Using Creativity to Boost Young Children’s #Mathematical Thinking in school + home @MindShiftKQED #STEM https://t.co/HI416OK8jg
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