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Positive and Confident self-identities

mirandadempsey18 — 2025-08-12 22:47:47 UTC

Author: Grace Byers

Publishers: HarperCollins Publishers, specifically through their imprint Balzer+Bray.

Summary: This basically speaks about self-love and getting young readers to treat themselves and others with kindness.

Standing up for oneself

mirandadempsey18 — 2025-08-12 22:54:46 UTC

Author: Patty Lovell

Publishers: G.P. Putnam's Sons

Summary: This story is about a young girl who looks different from the other kids, but she always stands up for herself. She stands up to bullies and embraces her looks.

Similarities and Differences

mirandadempsey18 — 2025-08-12 23:01:29 UTC

Author: Bobbi Kates

Publishers: Random House Books for Young Readers

Summary: This book is about the characters from sesame street teaching children that everyone is the same on the inside but we have some differences on the outside.

Preventing biases

mirandadempsey18 — 2025-08-12 23:01:37 UTC

Reference: Craycroft, M. (2022, February 24). 8 Anti-Bias Activities for the Home & Classroom. Carrots Are Orange. https://carrotsareorange.com/anti-bias-activities/

This resource offers activities that are family friendly that help young children recognize stereotypes through playful activities.

Empathic Interactions

mirandadempsey18 — 2025-08-12 23:14:45 UTC

Reference: Chapman De Sousa, E. B. (2019, May). Five Tips for Engaging Multilingual Children in Conversation | NAEYC. Www.naeyc.org. https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/yc/may2019/five-tips-engaging-multilingual-children

Summary: This article give you amazing tips on how to have a conversation with a child that is learning English.

Understanding disabilities

mirandadempsey18 — 2025-08-12 23:19:14 UTC

Reference: Talking with Young Children about Disabilities. (n.d.). Trying Together. https://tryingtogether.org/dap/talking-with-young-children-about-disabilities/

Summary: This article is great for a parent or educator who is trying to teach children about people with disabilities. You should always encourage a child to interact with a disable child the way they interact with the other children.

Diverse Families

mirandadempsey18 — 2025-08-12 23:27:46 UTC

Reference: Diverse Families | NAEYC. (2019). Naeyc.org. https://www.naeyc.org/resources/topics/diverse-families

This website gives you plenty resources about diverse families. It talks about foster families, gender diverse and more.

Gender Bias

mirandadempsey18 — 2025-08-12 23:34:02 UTC

Reference: Kroeger, J., Recker, A., & Gunn, A. (2019, March). Tate and the Pink Coat: Exploring Gender and Enacting Anti-Bias Principles | NAEYC. Www.naeyc.org. https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/yc/mar2019/exploring-gender-enacting-anti-bias

Summary: This article is based on exploring gender and enacting anti-bias principles.

Local Resources

mirandadempsey18 — 2025-08-12 23:37:33 UTC

Reference: Early Learning Coalition of Marion County, Inc. – We Prepare Children for Success. (n.d.). https://www.elc-marion.org/

Summary: This resources is located in Marion county Florida and mainly used to administer early education programs and services based on the needs of Marion County families.