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3 Ways to Respond to "But I Have Black Friends"

Nov 02, 2020

One of my toughest and most painful lessons this year has been realizing that many of my "Friends" adored me, but despised my race. It's a rude...

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What's your child's fidgeting style and how to help

Nov 01, 2020

Fidgeting is NORMAL... but we fidget in different ways.

What's your type of "zoom call bored?"

Do you play with your pen cap? Tap your foot? Puff...

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3 Simple things to do when someone casually says the N-Word around you

Oct 31, 2020

This is a tough topic, but we are capable of doing tough things.

The N-Word.

I personally do not spend time with anyone who uses this word. It...

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TIPS for those teaching during COVID

Oct 30, 2020

I began sharing my experiences from teaching in 2 pandemics a few months ago before many educators knew whether or not they would be returning to...

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Harmful White Metaphors

Oct 29, 2020

I recently had an amazing chat with Cat & Nat and one of the ladies asked me a very important question, "How should people create a...

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How to Self Publish a Book- (Quick Tips)

Oct 28, 2020

I have just published my first Children's picture book! I have always loved books! When I was a child, I would devour them! In fact, when I left...

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Why You Should Stop Asking for a Diversity Curriculum

Oct 27, 2020

I recently had an amazing chat with Cat & Nat and one of the ladies asked me a very important question, "How should people create a diversity...

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6 Ways to Engage Kids with Short Attention Spans

Oct 26, 2020
Young learners tend to show a lack of interest in different ways. Some become very active and fidgety and others may zone out completely.
 
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Stop asking, "What do you want to be when you grow up?"

Oct 25, 2020
 

We do children a complete disservice each and every time we ask them the question, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" It's limiting and...

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Conversations to have with your teen about their Black friends (For Allies)

Oct 23, 2020

I love working with teens.

I have the privilege of connecting with teens and creating programs for them all over the world. Recently, when I...

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