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		<title>2026 Free Summer Reading Programs for Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 15:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Want to keep your kids reading over the summer? How about joining a free summer reading program or two!? </p>
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		<title>20 Sweet Books About Moms for Mother&#8217;s Day</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Meredith Bartolo Pappas]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 16:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Moms work hard! So what are the best sweet children&#8217;s books about moms to read and give for Mother&#8217;s Day?&#160;Any of these&#160;picture books&#160;about moms will...</p>
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		<title>Tova&#8217;s Sweet Solution: A Picture Book About Food Allergies, Problem Solving, &#038; Growth Mindset</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Taylor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Happy birthday to Tova&#8217;s Sweet Solution, a picture book for children about food allergies, problem solving, and growth mindset. Tova’s Sweet Solution is about a...</p>
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		<title>Summer Reading Lists of Best Books For Kids</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Taylor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It's time for summer reading lists, reading programs, and reading challenges! Get your kids, ages 5 to 18, reading with book recommendations from these up-to-date summer reading lists. These summer reading book lists are for every grade level, preschool, early elementary school, upper elementary school, middle school, and high school!!</p>
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		<title>50 Best Poetry Books for Children</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Taylor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Read the best poetry books with children to introduce them to good poems and encourage a love of language, wordplay, sensory images, and rhyme. Moreover, exposing children to poems helps them grow to love poetry --which can become a lifelong interest.</p>
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		<title>5 Best Kids&#8217; Books About Food Allergies</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Taylor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:26:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>How can you introduce food allergies to children? If you have a child who is newly diagnosed with a food allergy or children who are...</p>
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		<title>Poetry Month: Best Resources for Reading &#038; Writing Poetry with Kids</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Taylor]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Poetry Month is often the time we remember to teach and read poems with kids and help our children write poetry. But you can read...</p>
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		<title>10 Outstanding Middle Grade Books About Eating Disorders &#038; Body Image</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Baron]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 19:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If left unchecked, concerns about eating and one's body size can lead to serious physical health and mental health issues—anxiety, eating disorders, disordered eating, body dysmorphia, and even suicide. It’s urgent. And it affects more kids than you might think yet, it can be so challenging to talk about. But we believe that books can help! In fact, sometimes books help facilitate the most important discussions about big topics.</p>
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