A few weeks ago, I placed this yellow, intersectional Black Lives Matter sign created by Matice M. Moore, a Black… Read more The messy story behind the Black Lives Matter sign in my white family’s window
Tag: family
Questioning media with my 4-year-old son: Why are all the trucks in this story boys?
Recently, my 4-year-old son pulled out Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site, by Tom Lichtenheld, from his book shelf, a title we had… Read more Questioning media with my 4-year-old son: Why are all the trucks in this story boys?
Raising kids to recognize and embrace difference is a way to resist Trump’s hate-filled agenda
If I could describe my mental state following the election in one word, I’d choose “scattered”. At first, there was a lot… Read more Raising kids to recognize and embrace difference is a way to resist Trump’s hate-filled agenda
My Family Builders: Playing while talking race, gender and family structures with my 4-year-old
(This is not a sponsored post. All opinions are mine and organic!) I’m always on the hunt for children’s books… Read more My Family Builders: Playing while talking race, gender and family structures with my 4-year-old
Challenging heterocentric norms with my toddler
Just as most of the books in our library are white washed (although I’m working to fix that!), they are… Read more Challenging heterocentric norms with my toddler
One way to debunk the “but what can we do?” mentality
Before I started this blog, I was in a near constant state of despondence. I’d watch or read the news… Read more One way to debunk the “but what can we do?” mentality
