My oldest child has always been a social butterfly. From a young age, I knew we'd have to talk about interacting with strangers -- early and often. I aim to be more free range in my parenting, so I...
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Fall is my favorite season, and I love reading about fall with my kids. There are hundreds of picture books about the autumn season, but not many feature children of color in their...
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in the Jewish faith. Also known as the Day of Atonement, it is often observed with prayer, fasting, and asking for forgiveness for things that may have hurt...
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. It is a two-day celebration marked by the blowing of a shofar, the eating of apples and honey, and a time of reflection before the celebration of Yom Kippur ten...
There are millions of history books for kids out there -- but very few children's books about LGBTQ+ history. You may also enjoy these LGBT+ YA Books! 2019 marked 50 years since the...
Have you heard of Juneteenth? I will admit that I didn't learn that June 19th was recognized as a special day called Juneteenth until I was in college. Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, the day...