Heinemann Blog

What Changes Kids' Minds About Poetry?

Provide time to find poems, time to read them, time to hear them, and time to reflect on the poem through talking, writing, and drawing. (continue reading)

How Professional Learning Developed My Math Mindset

How my first step of opting to attend professional learning focused on math changed my teaching career. (continue reading)

A School to Call Home: Be Intentional and Choose Wisely (Especially New Teachers!)

If we want to truly make a change in education, we need a school to call home. A story from The First Five by Patrick Harris. (continue reading)

An Apology and a Path Forward

An apology from Heinemann and a path forward (continue reading)

Help Kids Learn About the Impact Stress has on Their Brains and Bodies with this Brain Building Activity

Give students the tools and language to help them understand what they are feeling and why in times of grief and trauma. (continue reading)

3 Reasons to Love Independent Reading

For anyone looking for high-quality reading instructional methods, it’s easy to fall in love with independent reading time. (continue reading)

A Message from Matthew Mugo Fields, Heinemann's New President

Meet Heinemann's new president, Matthew Mugo Fields. (continue reading)

4 Essential Studies - The Audiobook!

Heinemann is pleased to announce the latest addition to our growing line of audiobooks, 4 Essential Studies by Penny Kittle and Kelly Gallagher. (continue reading)

Promoting Reading Joy at School

Donalyn Miller writes about what inspired The Joy of Reading and led she and Teri Lesesne on a seven-year long journey to study readers and what makes reading joyful for them (and what doesn’t). (continue reading)

Meet Patrick Harris: Human, Teacher... and Now Author!

Teachers, We cannot ignore investigating our why. It cannot be set aside or assumed. Because at the core of your why is your humanity. (continue reading)

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