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The first step to introduce kids to any topic of identity

The first step to introduce kids to any topic of identity

Shelby Kretz

One of the questions we're often asked is: "Is my child too young to start learning about social justice?"   The answer: No, but how you teach about identity at an early age...

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The first step to introduce kids to any topic of identity

Shelby Kretz

One of the questions we're often asked is: "Is my child too young to start learning about social justice?"   The answer: No, but how you teach about identity at an early age...

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How to talk to kids about the real history of the 4th of July

How to talk to kids about the real history of the 4th of July

Shelby Kretz

The 4th of July is a day often celebrated with fireworks, barbecues, and celebrations, but it's important to be honest with kids that the 4th of July does not represent...

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How to talk to kids about the real history of the 4th of July

Shelby Kretz

The 4th of July is a day often celebrated with fireworks, barbecues, and celebrations, but it's important to be honest with kids that the 4th of July does not represent...

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Talking to kids about LGBTQ+ Pride and Reproductive Justice

Talking to kids about LGBTQ+ Pride and Reproductive Justice

Shelby Kretz

by Holly Eckelberger         As adults working with elementary school children, whether as caregivers, educators, or counselors, we all have a profound responsibility to nurture inclusivity and understanding...

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Talking to kids about LGBTQ+ Pride and Reproductive Justice

Shelby Kretz

by Holly Eckelberger         As adults working with elementary school children, whether as caregivers, educators, or counselors, we all have a profound responsibility to nurture inclusivity and understanding...

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How to teach kids about Juneteenth

How to teach kids about Juneteenth

Shelby Kretz

Juneteenth is an important holiday celebrating the freedom of enslaved Black people in the Confederate states. Each year, on June 19th, people commemorate this holiday with celebration and reflection.  ...

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How to teach kids about Juneteenth

Shelby Kretz

Juneteenth is an important holiday celebrating the freedom of enslaved Black people in the Confederate states. Each year, on June 19th, people commemorate this holiday with celebration and reflection.  ...

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Teaching Social Justice Through Storytelling

Teaching Social Justice Through Storytelling

Shelby Kretz

Learning about social justice requires an empathetic understanding of others' experiences and perspectives. Stories, especially in children's books, offer a unique, powerful way to introduce complex concepts to little ones....

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Teaching Social Justice Through Storytelling

Shelby Kretz

Learning about social justice requires an empathetic understanding of others' experiences and perspectives. Stories, especially in children's books, offer a unique, powerful way to introduce complex concepts to little ones....

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How to talk to kids about Workers' Rights

How to talk to kids about Workers' Rights

Shelby Kretz

Do you talk with your kids about workers' rights? Are your little ones aware of the importance of labor issues?   Today, we're talking with Sarah Moe from Strike for Our...

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How to talk to kids about Workers' Rights

Shelby Kretz

Do you talk with your kids about workers' rights? Are your little ones aware of the importance of labor issues?   Today, we're talking with Sarah Moe from Strike for Our...

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