by Leng | Feb 2, 2026 | The Children's Books Spotlight Series
Kids learn who they are through the stories around them—and too often, those stories don’t fully reflect every child. When Black history and everyday Black heroes are honored, all children gain something powerful: visibility, belonging, and pride grounded in lived...
by Leng | Jan 26, 2026 | The Children's Books Spotlight Series
Kindness is the only currency we can spend without going broke, yet many kids don’t see how exclusion and indifference quietly steal their peace, confidence, and trust. When children realize that empathy earns belonging and compassion creates safety, they stop...
by Leng | Jan 21, 2026 | The Neighborly Reviews Bookcast
Every child experiences bright days—and storms they never saw coming. Parents and caregivers can help little ones ride the waves of life—soaring with joy, exploring curiosity, facing fear, and feeling loss—reminding them every moment matters and every feeling counts....
by Leng | Jan 20, 2026 | The Children's Books Spotlight Series
For many children, courage can be invisible at first—growing quietly inside them while the world misreads their self-expression as something to be silenced. When kids feel that kind of hurt, music, art, and creativity can become their sanctuary—where fear fades,...
by Leng | Jan 12, 2026 | The Children's Books Spotlight Series
Kids hear the noise of the world every day—but music has a way of cutting through it, reaching the places words can’t. When children discover that music can offer a safe space to connect with their emotions, claim their individuality, and dance to their own rhythm,...