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Wow, the title alone is a turn off for me. As a biracial individual, I am little offended at the simplification of racial-identity as ice cream flavors. There are no how-to's for white parents raising Black children. It's complex and often painful, and that's what white parents need to know going into this.This information in this book is contrary to current evidence from The National Association for the Education of Young Children. A more ...

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I've been thinking about my parents. Last week I turned 30. When my mom and dad were 30, they were providing for and raising a 10-month-old and a 3-year-old (me). By contrast, my biggest responsibility is taking care of a cat. This week I read that Sesame Workshop is publishing some free e-books for children. One of them is “ The Monster at the End of This Book ,” first printed in 1971. I have dim memories of this book being read to me ...

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Children are a joy and an incredible gift. If you teach with respect and love they will act in kind. See the beauty and the gentleness of children and go out of your way to engage a child or to take a few minutes to play with them and encourage them. Children are hungry to please you; hungry to be nurtured and to have someone genuinely like them. Respond to children and try to see things from their perspectives. It makes a huge difference for ...

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16 hours ago ago from Good News Now

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