Start the School Year with Confidence: 5 Simple Ideas
September 8, 2024
Guest post by author Deedee Cummings and Make a Way Media, 2024 Super Platinum Sponsor.
Guest post by author Deedee Cummings and Make a Way Media, 2024 Super Platinum Sponsor.
Guest post by Make a Way Media, 2024 Super Platinum Sponsor
Want to change the world? Teach empathy! Empathy disrupts stereotypes and judgment. With empathy comes the ability to find common ground and forge ties across social divides. That’s why at Make a Way Media, we believe we can change the world with empathy!
During last year’s virtual party a topic that came up often was LGBTQIA+ children’s book lists and resources. We listened! In addition to the successful virtual event and IG lives held during Pride Month, we’re happy to share with you now this year’s classroom kit: Creating Inclusive Classrooms: LGBTQIA+ Classroom Kit In this classroom kit, you’ll find...
It’s that magical time of year! For many families, a beloved holiday tradition is snuggling up together to read Christmas stories. Yet too often, those books do not reflect the families that are enjoying them.
Lack of diversity in children’s books is a problem all year long, but it seems especially pressing during the holidays, when traditional stories and tropes often reign. One area where this is most obvious is the portrayal of Santa Claus. Though based on a real person from modern-day Turkey, Santa is most often portrayed as very fair-skinned.
