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Teaching Mindfulness to Toddlers Through Storytime

September 9, 2025

The Importance of Mindfulness for Toddlers Introducing mindfulness to babies and young children begins with helping them notice and appreciate the present moment. Mindfulness involves being attentive, observing feelings[...]

Championing Early Literacy: RX for Summer Reading's Impact in Alabama

September 4, 2025

At All About Books, we champion early literacy by supporting initiatives that spark a lifelong love of reading. One program we’re especially proud to partner with is the RX for Summer Reading Program, hosted annually by[...]

Effective Tummy Time Techniques to Boost Baby Development

July 31, 2025

The Critical Role of Tummy Time in Early Development Tummy time is a foundational activity for infant development, offering vital benefits for both physical and cognitive growth. When your baby spends short, supervised[...]

Empowering Neurodiverse Children Through Reading: Tips and Strategies

July 10, 2025

What is Neurodiversity? Neurodiversity recognizes that children’s brains develop in many different ways. Differences in thinking, learning, and interacting—such as ADHD, autism, and sensory processing variations—are[...]

Celebrate Disability Pride Month with Heather Avis's, Everyone Belongs

July 1, 2025

Understanding Disability Pride Month and Its Importance Disability Pride Month is celebrated every July to honor people with disabilities and mark the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It highlights[...]

The Power of Childhood Routines: Essential Benefits and Tips

May 29, 2025

Establishing routines in early childhood is essential for fostering healthy development and a sense of security. This blog explores the multifaceted benefits of structured routines for young children. The Developmental[...]

Teaching Kids About Negative Emotions: Key to Emotional Regulation

April 29, 2025

Why Understanding Negative Emotions is Crucial for Children Understanding negative emotions like anger, sadness, and jealousy is vital for a child's emotional development. These feelings are normal, and learning to[...]

Celebrating Women's History Month with All About Books

March 4, 2025

March ushers in spring and Women's History Month, a perfect time to celebrate women's contributions through children's literature. We spotlight five remarkable women authors who inspire and educate young minds with[...]

The Importance of Native American Representation in Early Literacy

January 28, 2025

The Power of Representation in Children's Literature Representation in children's literature is crucial because it shapes how young readers perceive themselves and their world. When children see characters that look[...]

Looking Back at 2024: All About Books Year in Review

January 21, 2025

Looking back on another fantastic year at All About Books fills us with immense pride and joy! In 2024, we explored more than ever, attending events and conferences to connect with even more amazing early literacy[...]

Boosting Language Skills with Bilingual Books

October 8, 2024

Some parents and educators may hesitate to use bilingual books, fearing children might focus only on their dominant language. However, bilingual books can expedite mastering a second language when used effectively. A[...]

Get to Know the AAB Team 2024: Book Lovers and Customer Champions!

August 5, 2024

We absolutely love working with our incredible customers, as it is the best part of our jobs. We take great pleasure in assisting you in finding the perfect books that suit your needs, and we always ensure that your[...]