Have you ever noticed how children pick a crayon from a box? They scrutinize, compare, then select one that resonates with them the most. This simple choice is a powerful act of self-expression. Multicultural coloring books for kids take this act to the next level by offering a palette that reflects the diverse world we …
Growing up, arroz con leche was a typical meal in our home. We would have it at any time of the day. In American culture it’s seen as a dessert and served cold, but in my culture, it’s served warm with a pan dulce to accompany the rich flavor of fresh cinnamon sticks. I can …
Yoshito has been an active member of MKB’s writing team as well as an amazing editor. And recently, he has done something amazing: not only did he write a book (an accomplishment we don’t appreciate enough), but he also crowdfunded it all by himself. As if that wasn’t enough Yoshito is also an expert on …
Interview with Yoshito Darmon Shimamori, Author of “In Search of the Lost Words” Read More »
I met Mariam through her blog, And Then We Moved To, but we only met in person in 2018, when we both attended the Families in Global Transitions Conference, which just so happened to take place in The Hague, where I live. We would later meet a second time when she visited The Netherlands to …
Interview with Mariam Navaid Ottimofiore, Author of “This Messy Mobile Life” Read More »
Language Lizard invites you to Celebrate the Bilingual! For over a decade, Language Lizard has celebrated bilingual children every October. Even though October has just turned to November, bilingual children can (and should!) be celebrated all year round. So, today let us explore the history of this monthly celebration, learn how you can celebrate, …
