Identity

Identity: the many pieces that make up who you are. This can include things like culture, religion, likes and dislikes, beliefs, and feelings. Reading for the adult(s): What is Identity…

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My Red Hat

On the surface, this lovely story is about a red hat given to a granddaughter by her grandfather. On a deeper level, it is about being given a gift of…

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Empathy

Required reading for the adult(s): Key Strategies to Teach Children Empathy (Sorted by Age) – Big Life Journal For the family: Sesame Street: Mark Ruffalo: Empathy https://youtu.be/9_1Rt1R4xbM Recommended Books: Raising…

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Race & Racism

Since race and racism are intricately related this lesson focuses on both of them. Race: a way of dividing people by physical or genetic characteristics Racism: Treating someone different because…

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