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Empowering the Next Generation: Why Teaching Kids about Social Justice is Transformative

Empowering the Next Generation: Why Teaching Kids about Social Justice is Transformative

Shelby Kretz

Sometimes it feels scary and overwhelming for kids to learn about social justice, but the reality can be quite the opposite. Rather than being disempowering, educating children about social justice...

Empowering the Next Generation: Why Teaching Kids about Social Justice is Transformative

Shelby Kretz

Sometimes it feels scary and overwhelming for kids to learn about social justice, but the reality can be quite the opposite. Rather than being disempowering, educating children about social justice...

Rainbow pencil craft for developing fine motor skills

Rainbow pencil craft for developing fine motor skills

Shelby Kretz

Social justice work can be heavy. It can be hard. It can be heartbreaking.   But sometimes, teaching social justice should be FUN!   It can be hard, but it...

Rainbow pencil craft for developing fine motor skills

Shelby Kretz

Social justice work can be heavy. It can be hard. It can be heartbreaking.   But sometimes, teaching social justice should be FUN!   It can be hard, but it...

Explaining Current Events to Children: A Guide for Parents and Teachers

Explaining Current Events to Children: A Guide for Parents and Teachers

Shelby Kretz

In a world where news travels faster than ever, children are exposed to current events almost as much as we are as adults. Even if you're cautious about your child's...

Explaining Current Events to Children: A Guide for Parents and Teachers

Shelby Kretz

In a world where news travels faster than ever, children are exposed to current events almost as much as we are as adults. Even if you're cautious about your child's...

How to support your trans and nonbinary students

How to support your trans and nonbinary students

Shelby Kretz

As teachers, it's our job to make sure every student feels welcome and valued, including our trans and nonbinary learners. Here are a few tips for creating a classroom culture...

How to support your trans and nonbinary students

Shelby Kretz

As teachers, it's our job to make sure every student feels welcome and valued, including our trans and nonbinary learners. Here are a few tips for creating a classroom culture...

Why is it important to teach children about social justice?

Why is it important to teach children about social justice?

Shelby Kretz

In today's world, where kids have more access to world events than ever before, teaching children about social justice is not just beneficial—it's essential. We all want to let kids...

Why is it important to teach children about social justice?

Shelby Kretz

In today's world, where kids have more access to world events than ever before, teaching children about social justice is not just beneficial—it's essential. We all want to let kids...

Social justice for elementary: What we've learned from over 1,000 teachers

Social justice for elementary: What we've learned from over 1,000 teachers

Shelby Kretz

Over the past five years, I've been lucky to work with over 1,000 elementary school educators who are bringing social justice to their classroom. Today, I'm excited to share some...

Social justice for elementary: What we've learned from over 1,000 teachers

Shelby Kretz

Over the past five years, I've been lucky to work with over 1,000 elementary school educators who are bringing social justice to their classroom. Today, I'm excited to share some...