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Looking forward to hosting the December book club for Parents Magazine with @CynLeitichSmith. She is winner of the 2021 The Neustadt Prize, author-curator of #heartdrum HarperCollins and so much more! #bookclub #BookRecommendations #Parents

One perk of producing Story Seeds is these wonderful and intimate interviews with authors and our host @FuseEight like this one. 💛 Catch ‘em all on Apple Podcasts Spotify Podcasts 🎙 Pocket Casts Kids Listen or your fave podcast listening spot #books #authorinterviews #kidlit

💛 This lovely mention means even more to this gal who got her start in classroom magazines as editor of Writing for Teens magazine at The Weekly Reader 🗞

Playing in this Wordle league with my 12 yo was one of the highlights of our Jan, amidst quarantining & the deep freeze. We played during lunch in the car when I picked her up school and at night after homework. It was our special time. Yesterday we got a lucky start@to Season 2!

A letter to a young girl, sharing how a 1st period is welcomed in different cultures,’with advice from aunties around the 🌎 & a guide to creating your own celebration #PBPitch (inspired by what I created when my daughter got her period at age 10 and On the Day You Were Born)

I'm absolutely honored that my Literary Safari Story Seeds episode has been nominated for The Webby Awards! Working on this story with my incredible partner, Jocelyn, was a real highlight for me last year. ❤️🐕 Vote for our episode here: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/… MacKids Books

There are only 2 days left to vote and my team at Literary Safari and our collaborators Katherine Applegate (kaaauthor.bsky.social) @FuseEight would love your vote 🗳 #Webbys #Indiepodcast #kids

Excellent reporting on the math textbook debacle in Florida

Today is the last day to vote in the The Webby Awards. It only takes a second and my team and I would 💜to see our episode of Story Seeds with Katherine Applegate (kaaauthor.bsky.social) and Tracy Croxen daughter Jocelyn recognized for bringing awareness to #childhoodcancer 🎗

Thank you common sense media for highlighting my creative baby!

What a loss and myopic thinking to have abandoned handwriting instruction. There’s much to unpack in this The Atlantic piece. For example, unforeseen impacts would #AdnanSyed even have been freed if the judge couldn’t read / decipher the handwritten notes? theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

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Our exploration of OpenAI's chatGPT also got Sandhya Nankani wondering: Is there a way that we can leverage the tremendous power of AI as a tool to help teach writing and is there a way that children can learn to grow their own Story Seeds using AI?

Thank you !!!