Best New Books Coming in October 2025 for Kids and Teens
It’s time to “fall” into reading!
Where Facts Speak Louder Than Words
It’s time to “fall” into reading!
Games, crafts, and more!
I don’t want to leave the classroom just to drown in bureaucracy.
Let’s add a splash of color to those savings.
All my admin said was, “We’ll keep an eye on it.”
A month-to-month guide to engaging and relevant books for your K-12 classroom.
We spoke with two experts who helped point us toward helpful practices.
Diverse and full of talent, intellect, creativity, and innovation.
The free classroom resource you’ve always wanted.
Meet educational standards for science, social studies, language arts, and more with these engaging programs.
Critical thinking, trial and error, and pure logic abound.
Because every student deserves to be recognized on their birthday.
How do I show up for them in a real way without burning out myself?
“If we keep pretending certain realities don’t exist, our kids will grow up unprepared for the world they’re actually living…
Individual and group costumes for every style and budget!
Teachers aren’t the problem—they’re the ones holding everything together.
Stock your shelves with these fresh new picks.
So many entertaining ways to learn punctuation, sentence structure, and more!
All the feels, in a chart.
This is actually happening in classrooms right now.
“All of the items were multi-seasonal, and all work for my job as a busy teacher.”
I feel like I’m spending all my energy being “strict,” which isn’t me.
These classroom-tested strategies and resources give kids the tools they need to succeed.
“My students are genuinely excited to read it, and it sparks meaningful conversations and curiosity.”
This picky Colorado STEM educator says the resources are amazing.
Here’s what educators say happens when enrollment changes.
Teacher-recommended solutions for keeping everything on track.
It feels like I’m expected to police cheating on my own.
Insight and advice from a teacher who went phone-free—and why she’s never going back.
Students can introduce themselves to their new teachers with this simple activity.
Your window of savings lasts until September 8, 2025.
Everything you need for a well-managed classroom.
Seventh graders love a good classroom debate.
Engaging prompts, real-world situations, and zero prep required.
How do I stop wasting emotional energy on parents who just don’t care?
Bring characters to life!
Choices to inspire all your readers.
Less prep, more music. How Music K-8 magazine takes care of the details so you can focus on teaching.
We talked with two experts to learn more about what teachers can expect.
Save some money, then hit “save” on your newest projects.
Get excited about your next favorite book!
Use these strategies to help kids sort out what’s real.
When I brought it up to my principal, I got a lukewarm response. Should I push back?
When kids discover new ways of doing things, they feel more in control.
So many recent titles to stock your shelves!
This Teacher of the Year turned trauma-informed practices into real change.
Because back-to-school means stocking the bookshelves!
We spoke with three education experts about the trickle-down effects teachers may see this year.
It’s teaching kids to expect treats for basic behavior instead of developing genuine self-discipline.
Break out the rulers and measuring tapes!
So many ways to help students learn!
There are some definite benefits.
Plus, a free download of our poster.
It’s a good day for a good day.
Reliable choices to stock your shelves.
Obviously I want her to get the help she needs, but she’s failing my class due to so many absences.
A discount for teachers who are *vera* appreciated.
Laptops, papers to grade, emergency chocolate … these bags hold them all!
Teach these routines to make your classroom run like clockwork.
Real teacher tips to prep for the first day.
How to donate money and flood relief items.
I’m going to need the large-size trolley for this trip!
Displays in public schools risk violating the Establishment Clause by promoting religion.
I’m very uncomfortable with our students’ privacy being at risk.
If students and parents can veto specific lessons and assignments, where is the line?
We spoke with an expert at Columbia University about how to be more confident and grounded in your conversations.
Get to know your students and foster classroom respect.
I was told I’m promoting a “partisan message” and sending a negative message to our school community.
Two charts to help students with emotional regulation.
Perfect for teaching complex biotech topics through active, inquiry-based learning.
Help your students become multiplication masters.
Here’s how school start dates break down across the states.
Our favorite picks for eager new readers.
Make the most unique thing about you that much more personal and beautiful!
It’s student approved! We tested across elementary, middle, and high school students.
What are some things I can do to help me unwind or recharge?
Yes, you can show videos during class!
Inspiration for warm and sunny days.
Because every classroom should be a safe place for students to be their true selves.
My principal said the worst time to be absent is the first few months of school.
Today’s kids need to learn so many life skills.
Help them use phones respectfully, responsibly, and safely.
Because kids don’t need to sit perfectly still to learn.
Create a space where independence and curiosity thrive.
I feel like he’s exploiting my kindness and willingness to help out.
A fun, engaging, and factual series that smashes the myths we have ALL been taught.
Add some pizzazz to your presentations!
I need to stick to my “no school allowed” boundary this year.
Ctrl + Shift + T reopens a closed tab. You’re welcome!
Explore careers and technology of the future with 8 interactive tours.
Ready to save on summer restocking with Sam’s Club?
A state-by-state breakdown of school start and end dates.
Help your students understand this important day in history.
Get groceries for any diet and lifestyle.
Do meaningful work that makes people smile.
For spooky chills and eerie thrills!
What can I do to combat stress that isn’t going to exhaust me further?
Seriously, playing video games is not the time-waster you think it is.
The first day I introduced Prodigy in my classroom, it took students about a minute to decide they loved it.
Plus how to implement each so your classroom runs like clockwork.
AI isn’t the future, it’s the present.
I don’t want to spend half my summer in professional development training!
How a simple app is helping teachers reflect, connect, and make their voices heard.
Keep energy and engagement high right up to the end!
Inspire your students to make the world a better place with this awesome organizer.
No mug, no candle—just pure appreciation on paper.
Plus free printable gift tags to along with them!
Everything’s better under the sea!
Let’s make your home upgrades a little more affordable.
Not heady things like “remember your ‘why’” or “look for the positives,” but action items.
Games so good, even the adults will want to play.
Turn a love of animals into a rewarding career.
How to maintain high expectations all the way until the very last day.
Celebrate them with words they won’t forget.
Includes video, worksheets, discussion questions, teacher notes, and more.
The easy-to-use program helps educators build classroom libraries with affordable, high-quality used books.
Celebrate this important day in American history.
Should I have pretended I prefer to stay at school over break?
Celebrate the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States.
Ari, the newest robot from Ozobot, is popular with both students and teachers.
“AI isn’t about replacing student effort; it’s about amplifying it with intelligent tools,” says author Holly Clark.
Changing the present to expand the future.
Recognize student achievement with these handy printables.
My principal says to strike a balance, but how?
This daily word-guessing game includes 3-letter, 5-letter, and 7-letter words.
Transform your lesson planning and free up valuable time.
Celebrate the year gone by and get ready for the summer ahead!
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