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5 books to spark a little holiday magic
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024
Add to the magic this holiday season by opening up one of these five holiday-themed books perfect for family-time and the classroom.
The road(s) to democracy: A post-election message for educators
Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024
After each election, it’s natural to feel some tension or heaviness as we watch our nation grapple with its differences.
Reading with your child helps build important life skills
Studies show that reading books with your young children does more than help them learn words and develop language skills.
Lantern offers COOK: A program to help you feed your family
Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024
Lantern offers a program to support parents with day-to-day cooking tips and tricks for healthy early childhood development.
Aspiring special education teacher keeps dream alive thanks to scholarship
Hear the inspiring story of another “First Things First” scholarship recipient, Gabriella Ramirez, an aspiring special education teacher.
5 pumpkin carving alternatives for kids this Halloween season
Check out this list of substitute crafts for pumpkin carving that are just as fun and enjoyable for all family members.
How to make your own slime
Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024
If you’re looking for a hands-on project that will teach kids measuring and science skills, this is it! Here’s how to make your own slime.
Empower students with lessons in civics and prepare them for civil discourse
Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024
Explore resources about civics education for students in grades 6 to 12 and help them become educated citizens.
Hispanic Heritage Month picture books for kids
Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month this year by reviewing cultural literature for young children and students.
Help your child be a kind friend
Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024
It takes practice for kids to learn to include others. Here are four strategies to help our kids become more inclusive.