In one segment, children learn how to make a kaleidoscope and ... but I think anyone can participate in it. People have all kinds of preconceived notions of what poetry looks like and who is it for.

To help us reflect on what it means to be a child in today’s world, Pasatiempo curated a short list of poetry books for ...

Of all the gifts our children ... cloud-like shapes that I recalled a poetry reading where I heard Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Sharon Olds exclaim: “Our children just walk into a room and ...

(JTA) — Poet and children’s book author Mary Ann Hoberman ... for Me” (1978), which won a National Book Award, and “All Kinds of Families!” (2009), which whimsically celebrated what ...

Dozens of children gathered at Poets House, a 50,000-volume poetry library and resource center in downtown Manhattan, to read their poems aloud, all at the same time. The exercise is meant to help ...