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Teaching students the value of making with ‘Craft in America’

In a world driven by screens and constant upgrades, “Craft in America” returns to making things with care and learning the value of craft.

5 ways parents can create an inclusive home during the holidays

Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025

These simple activities will cultivate an inclusive home and help kids understand the deeper meaning of holiday celebrations across cultures.

Navigating emotions as a parent during the holiday season

The holidays can bring lots of joy, but they may also bring unexpected emotions for the whole family. The AZ Parenting Guide is here to help.

How Elf on the Shelf® activities can inspire kindness this holiday season

Every December, families prepare for the Elf on the Shelf®. Here are Elf on the Shelf® activities to spread kindness this holiday season.

Why Native American history matters year round in Arizona classrooms

Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025

It is important to remember the significance of Native American history in Arizona, one of the largest Native land bases in the country.

Let’s show gratitude for our students

Showing gratitude for your students doesn’t have to be complicated; it’s about the little moments that remind them they matter.

Celebrating World Kindness Day in the classroom

Monday, Nov. 10, 2025

Kindness is something the world can never have enough of. Let’s encourage our students to lead with kindness this World Kindness Day.

Teaching the American Revolution in today’s society: Lessons for the 250th anniversary

Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025

Explore lesson ideas for teaching the American Revolution and how its objectives and conflicts remain relevant in today’s society.

5 ways to make classroom learning ‘spooky’ this October

Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025

As an early childhood educator, you can add October flair to any academic subject and create festive “spooky” classroom memories this season.

4 ways to bring Hispanic Heritage Month into the Arizona history classroom

Friday, Sept. 26, 2025

Here are four practical and engaging ways to incorporate Hispanic Heritage Month into your history classroom.