We all have those stories we like to listen to when we just need something comforting after a long day or week. Those stories that we've re-read so many times, we almost know them by heart. The…
Not So Guilty Listening
January 13, 2022
Gwen Mak
At Home Use,
Just Listening,
Library,
New School Year,
listening,
Story Time,
Reading,
teenagers
The days are still short, the weather isn’t great, and we’re all starting to get a little restless. Sounds dour, but we think it’s actually the perfect time for a little mindset recharge and reframe!…
Tales of the Heart
February 11, 2021
Gwen Mak
Books, Stories and Songs,
Holidays, Seasons and Celebrations,
Just Listening,
Listen Up,
listening,
Story Time
Love stories are uplifting and help us to remember all the good there is in the world. Of course, when we see the phrase 'love story,' there's a specific kind of story that comes to mind. But, love…
When things get tough, a visit from a furry friend always helps to lift spirits. Have you been enjoying the animal stories that are popping up everywhere? We certainly are. From stories told in a…
Super Series! Elementary Edition
February 14, 2020
Gwen Mak
Series,
Third Grade,
Your Classroom,
classroom,
listening,
Story Time,
School,
Elementary
Series are a great way to introduce listening. Students can try a bunch of different stories, genres, or narrators until they find a story that gets them hooked. Once they find a story they like, the…
Jingle Books!
December 13, 2019
Gwen Mak
Library,
Vacation,
Winter Break,
Winter Holidays,
Listen Up,
Story Time,
Family,
Tradition,
Listening Activities,
Home Connection
Getting your students and staff interested and excited about listening is often down to their first introduction to audiobooks. First impressions matter, and finding a title that grabs your…
It's spooky season and we're all busy planning our costumes. Capitalize on all your students' creative energy and get them psyched for Halloweek with spooky stories. Halloween themed stories are the…
Book Nooks
September 06, 2019
Guest blogger
Parents,
Shared Reading,
Stories,
listening,
Story Time,
Family,
Listening Activities,
Home Connection
** This guest post was written by blog contributor, Jenny Holt.
Pollen counts are rising and so is the title count in the Tales2go library. We've been uploading new titles as fast as we can! No matter the ages and stages of your students, and across all subject…
Increasingly, curiosity is regarded as a vital skill students need to flourish in the 21st century - not only as they progress through school, but as a foundation for succeeding in their future…
