Please join me for our ninth Multicultural Children’s Book Club. We host a FREE multicultural children’s picture book virtual book club on the first Thursday of every month from 7 pm to 8 pm EST. January’s event will be held on January 6th and we are celebrating Multicultural Children’s Book Day using Watercress by Andrea…
The last few years have been really hard on our kids no matter their age. For all too many of them, it can feel like everything is up in the air which can be a combination of scary and stressful. Our kids may not have figured out how to express these big feelings in a…
Health issues can pop up at any time, in anyone, and for a huge number of reasons. Learning that a loved one is going through any kind of health issue can be frightening for adults, and a confusing, stressful, and frustrating time. Children who are put in the position of understanding that something is wrong…
Multicultural Children’s Book Day and Children’s Book Council are teaming up again to present our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2022. It will run during the month of January on the Multicultural Children’s Book Day blog. This year, we have eight wonderful authors participating. Each author will present a book list and many will also do…
Over the last two decades, obesity in children in the United States has continued to increase. With the emergence of COVID-19, concerns about obesity have tripled as well, as at one point 61% of teenagers that were admitted to the hospital with COVID symptoms were fighting obesity. That’s why it’s more important than ever to…
It’s overwhelming if your doctor says you have a serious illness and need surgery as soon as possible, especially if you have a busy job and kids. When you’re feeling the pressure of being a key player in your organization and raising little ones, it’s difficult to pivot, focusing only on taking care of yourself….
When you are a mom, there is no shortage of things to do. Your life is very busy. It can be hard to think about things outside of your home, let alone in the world at large. Still, you want to be conscientious. You want to do the right thing. Whatever your life looks like,…