Giving birth is always a very special time for a woman: first the pregnancy, the feeling of responsibility of that human being growing in one’s body; followed by the preparations for birth, the expectations; then the birth itself, the first minutes with the baby; and finally the postpartum experience. All of that makes a huge […]
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Scanning through articles and posts about the brutality of the civil war in Syria and the subsequent refugee crisis, I see openings like, “The world is shocked as…,” and “The world stood still in horror at…”. I’m there with them. When I finally looked at the photo of Aylan Kurdi, I sobbed for an hour,
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I am absolutely delighted to be kicking off Multicultural Kid Blogs’ annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration! This year, we’re doing things a little bit differently; every day, one of our blog members will publish a post on their site celebrating culture from Spain or Latin America. From crafts to books to recipes, you’ll find a
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We are starting a new series today, Hajj for Kids, to talk about the annual pilgrimage to Makkah that Muslims make at least once in their lifetime. I am sharing today information about what Hajj is and how you can teach your children more about it. Hajj takes place in Dhul Hijjah, the last month of
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Hi! My name is Ana and I am from Argentina. Here are some fun facts about my country, plus don’t miss the recipe for empanadas at the end! Exploring Argentina Argentina is a fascinating triangular shaped country located along South America’s east coast. Argentina is the eighth largest country in the world. It is South
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