Black Authors in Literature are Important The Black community currently faces a huge problem. This problem is only growing worse during the pandemic: Low literacy rates, high dropout rates, and most books in curriculum and schools written by non-Black authors. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a sector of the U.S. Department […]
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Language Lizard has partnered with World Kid Lit to talk about world literature for young readers. Today we’ll talk about how this collective of volunteers shares fiction and nonfiction from around the world! Where did the #WorldKidLit Month come from? Literature experts Marcia Lynx Qualey, Lawrence Schimel, and Alexandra Büchler held their inaugural World Kid
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In my role as a drama educator, I have observed several benefits when students participate in a virtual theatre program. The beauty of drama is that it is a universal language that brings people together. It can play a positive role in developing important life skills for our multicultural kids. The recent pandemic has
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These 3 activities for teaching languages to kids provide opportunity for practice at any age are: bingo, charades, and 20 questions.
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Disclosure: Thank you to TimTimTom Books and Barefoot Books for providing copies to review. All opinions are the author’s own. For Multicultural Children’s Book Day this year, Multicultural Kid Blogs was chosen to review Underwater Adventure from TimTimTom and Amazing Places from Barefoot Books. I’m so honored I got to review these two books to celebrate and
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