Psychology is one of the most popular subject choices among students today. Psychology is currently fourth when it comes to the most popular majors among college and university students worldwide. In the U.S. over one hundred thousand students each year major in psychology. Psychology offers a lot of opportunities for student personal growth along with…
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The Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour with The Christmas Mitzvah! #sydneytaylorbookaward #STBA #jewishlibraries #STBAblogtour22
I am thrilled to be part of The Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour, celebrating with picture book honor winner, The Christmas Mitzvah, written by Jeff Gottesfeld, and illustrated by Michelle Laurentia Agatha. I interview Jeff and Michelle below! The Christmas Mitzvah by Jeff Gottesfeld, illustrated by Michelle Laurentia Agatha Al Rosen is a…
48 Children’s Books Showcasing Black Achievement
I have compiled some of my book lists to include all the books that I could find that showcase Black Achievement. So far, my list of books here is up to 48 but more books within each blog post linked below. This list was prompted by an article in Edutopia that asked K-12 teachers to celebrate…
Educational Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas The Entire Family Will Love
Valentine’s day is just around the corner, and you still haven’t figured out what you’re going to get your kids or significant other as a gift. You could always go the traditional route with cards and candy, but you want to try things a bit differently this year. You want to find a way to…
Thank you for interviewing me about Multicultural Children’s Book Day!
Thank you so much to Tanya Raukko for interviewing me about Multicultural Children’s Book Day in Medium. An Interview with Mia Wenjen Changing the Game and Bringing Diversity to Bookshelves Through her writing, Mia Wenjen brought more diversity to classrooms and founded the Multicultural Children’s Book Day. I was pleasantly surprised when I saw Mia…
CHANGING THE GAME Free for National Girls and Women in Sports Day
To celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day today, I am giving away my book, CHANGING THE GAME: ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN FEMALE ATHLETES for free as a PDF download. Download it here: Changing_the_GameDownloadable_Proof (1) If you want a FREE hard copy, I will send you one in exchange for an Amazon review….
8 Middle Grade Fantasies with Black girl protagonists
Please welcome my guest author today, Lisa Stringfellow. We both served on the Equity and Inclusion Committee for NE SCBWI (and what a crazy time that was!). The best part of the E&I committee was working with the committee members, especially Lisa Stringfellow! She’s awesome! My next-door neighbor’s daughter also had Lisa as her middle…