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What is Cultural Appropriation? / ¿Que es la apropiación cultural? (English & Español)

What is Cultural Appropriation? / ¿Que es la apropiación cultural? (English & Español)

Shelby Kretz

What is Cultural Appropriation?  Cultural appropriation involves taking cultural practices, spiritual traditions, hair styles, fashion styles, speaking styles, and other cultural elements for personal use and benefit without acknowledgement or...

What is Cultural Appropriation? / ¿Que es la apropiación cultural? (English & Español)

Shelby Kretz

What is Cultural Appropriation?  Cultural appropriation involves taking cultural practices, spiritual traditions, hair styles, fashion styles, speaking styles, and other cultural elements for personal use and benefit without acknowledgement or...

Teaching kids to identify misinformation and fake news

Teaching kids to identify misinformation and fake news

Shelby Kretz

How can you teach your kids and students to spot fake news? We know there is a lot of fake news going around, and it’s harder than ever to spot.The...

Teaching kids to identify misinformation and fake news

Shelby Kretz

How can you teach your kids and students to spot fake news? We know there is a lot of fake news going around, and it’s harder than ever to spot.The...

Myths About Christopher Columbus: Unraveling the Truth

Myths About Christopher Columbus: Unraveling the Truth

Shelby Kretz

This week, we celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day! But as you probably know, it hasn't always been celebrated as Indigenous Peoples' Day… In fact, many kids are still celebrating Columbus Day at...

Myths About Christopher Columbus: Unraveling the Truth

Shelby Kretz

This week, we celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day! But as you probably know, it hasn't always been celebrated as Indigenous Peoples' Day… In fact, many kids are still celebrating Columbus Day at...

Teaching Kids About Indigenous Peoples' Day

Teaching Kids About Indigenous Peoples' Day

Shelby Kretz

Indigenous Peoples' Day is a day to celebrate and honor the rich cultures, history, and contributions of Native and Indigenous peoples.This can be a difficult topic to discuss with kids...

Teaching Kids About Indigenous Peoples' Day

Shelby Kretz

Indigenous Peoples' Day is a day to celebrate and honor the rich cultures, history, and contributions of Native and Indigenous peoples.This can be a difficult topic to discuss with kids...

Saving Lives: The Crucial Importance of Supporting LGBTQ+ Students

Saving Lives: The Crucial Importance of Supporting LGBTQ+ Students

Shelby Kretz

As we come to the end of National Suicide Prevention Month and National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, it is important to draw attention to the harrowing statistics surrounding LGBTQ+...

Saving Lives: The Crucial Importance of Supporting LGBTQ+ Students

Shelby Kretz

As we come to the end of National Suicide Prevention Month and National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, it is important to draw attention to the harrowing statistics surrounding LGBTQ+...

Understanding the Terminology: Latine vs. Hispanic and the Significance of Hispanic Heritage Month

Understanding the Terminology: Latine vs. Hispanic and the Significance of Hispanic Heritage Month

Shelby Kretz

In today's multicultural world, language and identity are continuously evolving, leading to the emergence of terms like "Latinx" and "Latine". Latine (or Latina/o) and Hispanic are often used interchangeably but...

Understanding the Terminology: Latine vs. Hispanic and the Significance of Hispanic Heritage Month

Shelby Kretz

In today's multicultural world, language and identity are continuously evolving, leading to the emergence of terms like "Latinx" and "Latine". Latine (or Latina/o) and Hispanic are often used interchangeably but...