Newsletter Vol 12, Issue 02, January 23, 2025

Year of the Snake!

Chinese New Year is on 29 January and 2025 is the Year of the Snake! In Chinese culture, the snake symbolizes wisdom and transformation and offers opportunities for personal growth and change. The Chinese New Year celebrations continue until the Lantern Festival on February 12th. Read and learn all about the Chinese New Year in the book from our Holidays and Festivals category. Check out these five other books to learn more about this country with the most number of people living in it.

Our Commitment to UN SDG4

International Day of Education 2025 is on Friday, 24 January 2025 with this year's theme being “AI and education: Preserving human agency in a world of automation.” When the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals, Quality Education (Goal 4) was recognized as essential for the success of all 17 of its goals. Smart Kidz Club is proud to partner with nonprofits and philanthropic organizations to bring our digital library to children in low-resource settings. Check out our Namibia Reads project in the video above.

January Parent Resource

Encourage your children to read more with the help of this video which has useful tips on how you can utilize the app's many engagement features like Smart Coins, Badges, Rewards, and Wall of Fame.

Choice Board

January is Train Your Dog Month and Soup Month. Check out our January Choice Board 2025 for themed reading choices for the month.

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