The demand for vibrant, thoughtful children’s books that celebrate the multicultural society we live in has never been greater. What better way to help children learn at an early age that the world is filled with many different kinds of people than through the magic of books? Children love reading books about people and families […]
As someone raising both a son and a daughter, I’m always on the lookout for books that empower both of them to grow into strong, happy, healthy adults. That’s every parent’s dream, right? While my daughter went through a princess phase just like many other girls her age, she simultaneously expressed an interest in trains, […]
As we think about instilling feminist values in our children, what better place to start than with a library of inspiring picture books? While there are many, many ways we can look at feminism, how we might wear the label, and how it applies to the stories we love, these particular titles highlight kids who […]
My daughter came home on the first day of kindergarten and told me that she had met a new friend. “What’s her name?” I asked, excitedly. “Tua-Luin,” she replied. “She told me her mom has yellow skin and her dad has black skin.” Then she skipped on into the kitchen for a snack. I loved how […]
Want to raise a bilingual baby—or at least introduce your kiddo to another language? There are lots of ways to sprinkle in some Spanish with your bebés. But before you start piping in Rosetta Stone through the baby monitor while they’re sleeping, check out our picks for some muy bueno Spanish-English integrated picture books that’ll […]