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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The opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympics is only weeks away. With Rio de Janeiro hosting the games, Brazilians are hoping for their most successful showing on the medal podiums in history. Can you guess which sport Brazil has won the most Olympic medals in? The obvious guesses would be soccer or some water based
Judoka Rafaela Silva: Hoping for Olympic Gold at Home in Rio Read More »
One of the great joys of traveling with kids is observing their reactions to new cultures and ideas. Their small world, the one you created in your own home, expands with every introduction to new people, places, traditions, and religions. In particular, travel brings many opportunities to understand and appreciate the diversity of religious beliefs
Teaching Kids about Religion by Traveling Around the World or Around the Block Read More »
Today we are starting two new things. This post gets to be the start of both! The first is our annual Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Blog Series and Giveaway. All month, various Multicultural Kid Bloggers will be sharing posts having to do with Asian Pacific American Heritage and our giveaway will be running all
Exploring Japan — Global Learning for Kids — Asian Pacific American Blog Series Read More »
Some of my best childhood Easter memories were annual outings to a Ukrainian Easter bazaar with my mom. At the bazaar older ladies wearing babushkas made, cooked and sold pierogies out of a hot, steamy church kitchen. Other vendors stood behind tables lined with rosettes, kolaczki, sweet breads, and a myriad of other to-die-for baked
Easter Eggs Around The World Read More »
