This poem can be a resource for teaching children about the role women played in Black history. By exploring Maya Angelou’s thoughts when she was writing this poem, readers are reminded of ...

Here's how to help the poemless: go to the poetry shelves in the children’s section of your local library. Grab a book by ...

Other kids in the class wrote personal poems, too: about preparing for a parent’s divorce, being separated from family, or having people in class copy your work. But no poem resonated so much as ...

What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime? Words with Wings and Magic Things, a book of illustrated poems for kids.

Chesca added that as a mom, she is also her kids' teacher, and that will "nurture their minds, help them grow and explore." She ended her poem with a promise: “I'll always be there, for my children, ...

Tom Angleberger reflects on his new book, 'Dino Poet: A Graphic Novel,' kicking off a series about a T. rex who fancies himself as something of a T.S. Eliot.