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20 Diverse Movies for Family Movie Night

I am always on the lookout for quality, diverse children's movies for family movie nights. I'm not the biggest fan of Disney and although many Pixar movies are wonderfully...
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Healthy Almond Butter Cookie Recipe (Gluten-free)

This super healthy cookie recipe is perfect for afterschool snacks and lunch boxes. For anyone gearing up for Ramadan, this is also an ideal...
10 Diverse Middle Grade Novels for Older Kids

10 Diverse Middle Grade Novels for Older Kids

My 10 and 11-year-old girls and I love getting lost in a good novel together before bed. I always look for stories that we will all enjoy equally. I...
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How to Talk to Kids About Race: Ages 3 to 8

The topic of race is too often reduced to encouraging our children to ignore the racial differences around them, with the idea that this will result in creating a “colorblind” child who is more inclusive in her ability to see beyond color. This approach is inadequate and does not promote inclusivity. The following is a developmental guide to talking about race for ages three to eight.

How to Choose the Right Preschool in Multicultural Families

Choosing the right school for your kid is a decision that many parents don’t take lightly and it starts from preschool.  The level of due diligence many parents take...

Things to Do in Casablanca, Morocco with Kids

When I first moved to Casablanca with my 8 and 10-year-olds, I had no idea what to do with them or where to go. The city just seemed big...