Tag: cultural diversity

Year of the Horse: Celebrating the Lunar New Year in Houston

Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, marks the beginning of a new year on the lunisolar calendar. A time for togetherness, friends and...

Para La Raza:: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

The beauty of our present time is that we have the power to explore various cultures through life experience, rich texts options, and of...

Windows and Mirrors:: Why Diverse Children’s Literature is so Important

As I brainstormed ideas for what to share with you, my fellow in-the-trenches moms, an idea popped into my head. It was more like...

Reading is Still Fundamental :: Teaching Cultural Diversity Through the Power...

My sister told me that on her first day working at a summer camp she encountered a little boy who was enjoying his midday...