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Celebrating Black History Month: Learning, Pride, and Possibility Black History Month is a time to celebrate the achievements, resilience, and contributions of Black leaders, creators, innovators, and everyday heroes—past and present. For families and educators, it’s also a beautiful opportunity to spark meaningful conversations, build confidence, and inspire young minds through stories they can see themselves in. Why Black History Month Matters Black history is American hist

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Young Learners A Family-Friendly Guide for Parents & Caregivers Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a special time to pause, reflect, and talk with children about kindness, fairness, courage, and helping others. While Dr. King’s work changed the world, his message can be shared with young learners in simple, meaningful ways that they can understand and practice every day. At Martin’s Children’s Books, we believe that reading and conversat

By Martin’s Children’s Books A brand-new year is a little like opening a brand-new book—its pages are blank, full of possibilities, and ready for new stories. For young children, the idea of a “new year” can feel exciting, confusing, or even a little overwhelming. At Martin’s Children’s Books, we believe the new year is a wonderful opportunity to talk with children about change, growth, and fresh starts in a way that feels safe, positive, and family-friendly. 🌟 What Does a N

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Fall is here, bringing cozy nights, sweet treats, and stories that unite families! Halloween is the perfect opportunity to transform reading into a magical experience. At Martin’s Children’s Books , we love helping families create fun traditions that make learning and literacy a little more boo-tiful! 👻 Here are some creative Family Reading Night ideas that blend spooky fun with reading adventures: 🕯️ 1. “Glow in the Dark” Reading Fort Transform your living room into a Ha

The start of a new school year is an exciting time for kids and parents alike. It’s a fresh start—new friends, new adventures, and new...

By Martin’s Children’s Books At Martin’s Children’s Books, we believe kindness and respect start early—and manners are a great way to...

Summer break is right around the corner—and while it’s a perfect time for kids to rest, play, and explore, it’s also a crucial time to...

At Martin’s Children’s Books, we believe that reading with your child isn’t just an activity—it’s a powerful way to build their...

Don't Let the Summer Slide Steal Your Child’s Progress Summer is a time for sunshine, fun, and freedom—but it can also be a time when...

Reading to children at night isn’t just a way to help them fall asleep; it opens up a world of imagination, learning, and connection. As...

Reading is a powerful tool that opens up a world filled with imagination, information, and understanding. As a parent, your participation is crucial in guiding your child's reading journey. Here are five essential early literacy skills that can significantly enhance your child's reading comprehension.

Numbers are all around us! From the moment we wake up to the time we go to bed, we encounter numbers in countless ways—on clocks, in...

We’re excited to welcome you to the newly redesigned Martins Children Books website—a cozy corner of the internet made just for curious...