This month’s song, Bicycle Song, is sung to the tune Daisy, Daisy. It was published in The Raging Grannies Songbook.
Poetry for Us — On Politics and Poetry
On Politics and Poetry by Marwan Makhoul, speaks of listening to the birds, which requires warplanes to be silent.
Book Recommendation — May 2026
This month we’re featuring Recess: A Picture Book by author/illustrator Lane Smith. The book encourages “school-sanctioned shenanigans.”
Days of the Month — May 2026
This May we are celebration Mental Health Awareness, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, as well as Cinco de Mayo.
Quote of the Month — May 2026
Malkia Devich-Cyril’s quote questions effective government when women are disproportionately neglected and abused.
Action Alert — April 2026
NAEYC is urging you to tell your members of Congress to add needed funding for child care for the FY2027 Federal Budget.
NAEYC Statement
NAEYC’s statement sets the organization’s commitment to children in crisis, spelling out what they are calling for and the science behind it.
Save the Date: April 2026 Children’s Book Club Meeting
Our book club meeting will be April 11th at 11 am Pacific, 2 pm Eastern. This meeting’s theme is your favorite multilingual books.