Getting ready for Rosh Hashanah but not sure how to accommodate the gluten-free diet of a loved one? Here are some wonderful Rosh Hashanah recipes that are also gluten-free! Many people have switched to gluten-free diets these days, whether because of a gluten intolerance or a diagnosis like Celiac disease. Starting a new diet can be challenging […]
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These days you can find many books about the parenting strengths of one culture over another. No matter where you are from, many experts would have you believe that someone is always parenting better than you are. But educator and mom Maya Thiagarajan invites us to do away with these either/or, better/worse paradigms so we
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George Washington Carver became one of the most prominent scientists in U.S. history because of his natural gifts and incredible desire to learn. Born a slave, Carver was a sickly boy who was kidnapped and orphaned as a child. Yet despite these disadvantages, he grew up to be a significant historical figure. Rather than seeking
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In recent years there has been increased attention to the lack of diversity in children’s literature. In response to this appalling trend, Mia Wenjen from Pragmatic Mom and Valarie Budayr from Jump Into a Book/Audrey Press created Multicultural Children’s Book Day, a unique event whose mission is to not only raise awareness for the kid’s
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My children and I love reading winter books together, but I had to do some digging to find books that were as diverse as we were used to reading. With a little detective work, however, I was delighted to find that there are quite a few multicultural winter books available. Kids go through lots of
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