I've been considering coming out to my class since I started teaching seven years ago, but I've always come up with excuses as to why I...

On the fifth day of fifth grade*, our class was walking back from our library period, and Student A (who identifies as a boy and uses...

Do you write a letter to your families at the beginning of the year? Would you like to inform them about some of the inclusive work...

Targeted Ages: Best for fourth grade (ages 9 and 10) and up. Plot: Zed (they/them), a Shakespeare-loving, colorful sweater-wearing,...

Targeted Ages: Best for fourth grade (ages 9 and 10) and up, although even younger kids can benefit! Overview: This is, hands down, the...

Targeted Ages: Best for fourth grade (ages 9 and 10) and up Synopsis: This hilarious, heartwarming middle grade Stonewall Honor Book...

Targeted Ages: Best for fifth grade (ages 10 and 11) and up. Plot: Ash, a white adolescent, just started at a new middle school after a...

Check out Kieran's recent review of Schuyler Bailar's powerful middle-grade debut, Obie is Man Enough, a heartfelt middle-grade novel...

GLSEN (pronounced glisten) is hosting its annual Day of Silence on Thursday, April 23, 2021. The Day of Silence is a vow of silence that...

Have you noticed that most books for kids about bodies and sex are heavily gendered? Most contain phrases like "The Boys' Guide to..." or...