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IT’S ALL ABOUT . . . DREAMING OF IDEAS IN DECEMBER!

15 dic 2025

It’s the end of the year – goodbye 2025 and hello 2026! This month, take stock of your ideas for the past twelve months, and dream about all your ideas...

WHAT SHALL WE CELEBRATE?

15 dic 2025

Every day, we grown-ups are inundated with messages urging us to mistrust, exclude, and expel certain people. How do we “grow up” to this? Children do not find these attitudes modeled...

I SEE MYSELF IN YOU

9 sept 2025

A friend of mine, a fellow writer, laments that picture books are considered little children’s books. Great picture books offer wisdom for humans of all ages. Consider the two books we’re...

IT’S ALL ABOUT . . . FALLING FOR IDEAS IN SEPTEMBER!

9 sept 2025

Where I live in New York, Autumn starts in September. This is the perfect month to fall for ideas. Here are a few prompts to get you started:

IT’S ALL ABOUT . . . SHINY IDEAS IN JUNE!

2 jun 2025

In the Northern Hemisphere where I live, the month of June signifies the start of summer. This year, June 20 will be the official summer solstice, the longest day of...

IT’S ALL ABOUT . . . FLOWERING IDEAS IN MAY!

12 may 2025

Last month, I encouraged everyone to find ideas using the phrase “April Showers Bring May Flowers.” So this month - May - enjoy and appreciate the beautiful flowers that are...

WARMLY WELCOMING EVERY ONE

6 may 2025

This month’s book highlights and nurtures social-emotional capacities of Social Awareness and Relationship Skills through metaphor, rather than a character-driven plot.

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