Our world is a vast place full of diversity and multiculturalism. Despite that fact, the majority of books don’t properly reflect the reality of our world. It is of the upmost importance for our children to see themselves portrayed in the pages of books from an early age. If they see themselves in books, they will […]
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As a teacher, I always enjoyed the depth in which Patricia Polacco has written her books for children. I discovered a treasure when I happened to come across a copy of Tucky Jo and Little Heart. It is the true tale of the life of a young soldier and his relationship with a young girl.
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As parents raising multicultural kids the MKB community knows the importance of literacy, education and books in our quest to raise world citizens. We multicultural moms love reading with our kids because books can truly open the world to our children in the comfort of our home. Multicultural Kid Blogs is thrilled to be participating
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We all agree that learning geography is important, but sometimes I wonder if it gets overlooked as a subject. Is there more to geography than just labeling countries and capitals? Are we taking the time to explore the 5 themes of geography? My own geographical knowledge is embarrassingly lacking. Now that I’m a parent to
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After traveling to Europe last month, my children’s eyes have been opened to the beauty and adventure in world cultures. So upon our return, I’ve been actively seeking tools that help us explore other countries. These tools include books, such as the one below, which teaches Japanese culture and language. If I can’t physically take my
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