You know the saying "kids say the darnedest things?" As author Matt Forrest Esenwine explains, they write some pretty wild poems, too.

Jennifer Mugan’s first grade students have a great time learning ... “Your heart is in it. These kids look up to you every single day. Expect you to be there for them not only academically ...

Former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo recently published her latest children’s book titled “For A Girl Becoming.” KUNM spoke with Harjo, who said she wrote the book as an advice poem for her first ...

For the first ... selected my poem as the theme song for Praveshanotsavam 2025-26. It was the happiest day of my life. I felt recognised as a poet even though I have won ‘A’ grade in the ...

I got really into poetry after that, writing my first poetry book in university ... seeing his fellow students do a reading at school in Grade 8, with a recitation of Harry Baker’s “Paper ...

In primary grades, teachers can use phonemic word families to support children’s decoding ... who recently completed first grade, startled me, but also gave me hope. Hope, because I believed ...

You can get in touch with Jack by emailing [email protected] A dad in Virginia ended up turning to social media for help after becoming confused by a first-grade ... get the kids to think ...

After all, in the 92 years since Texas first bestowed ... praise poems will be passed down to the next generation—in the form of a curriculum for Texas school children. Johnston believes that ...

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges says she may not have made it through her first year of integrating her all-white public elementary school in 1960, if not for a first grade teacher who became her ...

The good thing about most Irish children’s publishers is that they often will look at unsolicited work. But don’t just send a flurry of poems to them without checking first. Look at their ...

Now, at 50, she has written her first play: an adaptation of Arthur ... “I had a book of kids’ poems called Daisy Fitzpatrick and Her Worries published after lockdown. I am working on a ...