To celebrate National Foster Care Month, we want to spotlight the extraordinary support offered by the local nonprofit, Extraordinary Families. Families come in all shapes and sizes, and we know from the data that kids thrive in a family environment that feels safe and supportive. So what could be better than sharing resources with those …
Tag: children
03-08-2023 ~ How Peekaboo Can Change The World
One of the youngest-ever TED Talk presenters shares with us how the game of peekaboo can change the world, one child at a time. 7 year old Molly wants to share how important it is to play with children, how dependent their development is on attention and interaction. Actions like mimicking, naming and playing peekaboo …
11-10-2021 ~ Indigenous Illustrations
Michaela Goade, an award-winning illustrator who lives in Sitka, Alaska, is a member of the Tlingit tribe and her work is a celebration of her culture as well as her love of nature. Her beautiful illustrations in We Are Water Protectors, a children’s book by Carole Lindstrom, led to her being the first woman of …