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Just in Time for July 4 … a Super-Simple Craft

Young children may need help cutting the cupcake liners. The end result is fridge-worthy!

Community, Celebrations, Holidays, Arts Crafts, Young ChildrenStephanie LedyardJune 14, 2023crafts, young children, fireworks, July 4, Independence Day, MLB fireworks, Art, Pie Is for Sharing

Dutch edition of HOME IS A WINDOW to be part of National Children’s Books Week in the Netherlands

Children across the country will have the opportunity to read and interact with Samen zijn we thuis.

Books to Build Empathy, Community, Social Emotional Learning, Book NewsStephanie LedyardJune 13, 2023Netherlands, Dutch, kinderboekenweek, Samen zijn we thuis, Chris Sasaki, home, picture books, picture book translation, moving, social emotional, sociaal emotioneel leren

Home and Window Watching

In 2010 after a difficult move away from a place of security to a place full of unknowns, I found a bit of comfort and connection in the evenings when I’d walk around the condominium complex where we were living. I wrote about this experience …

Community, Social Emotional LearningStephanie LedyardJune 1, 2023home, neighborhoods, home is a window, connection, the Netherlands, Dutch people, window watching, Home Is a Window, social emotional, poetry, moving

Home Is a Window featured on A Book A Day

A Book a Day, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, donated copies of Home Is a Window to Philadelphia public-school libraries.

CommunityStephanie LedyardApril 22, 2023nonprofits, art, community, education, Philadelphia, children's literature