Raising niños in a mixed and matched world.
Gutting Welfare Reform? This is sad. I actually think that flexibility in the work requirements can do a lot of good when applied correctly. For one, it gives many more individuals in poverty the opportunity to attend college and create a permanent resolution to their situation. Working full-time and going to school with a family [...]
Bilingual Parenting Isn’t Just About Language This is a Multicultural Mondays post! To join in, CLICK HERE for details and come back to this post to add your link! :) So many times I’ve been asked, “Why is raising bilingual kids so important?” Since the language of study is Spanish in our home, it’s usually framed with a series [...]
As many of you may know, I blog often about racism, prejudice and white privilege. Recently, there was some debate from the blogging community about what RACISM really is, so I wanted to clarify the definition just a little bit…or at least start to. Is it as simple as one person not liking another person [...]
Teacher Bullies & Special Needs Children I know that I have so many other things to write about right now, but this topic just won’t leave my mind and I need to put it out there. A couple days ago, I was on my way home from Chicago and I overheard a woman sitting near [...]
ATTEND ‘MY DREAM SPEAKS’ BENEFIT IN NYC! Head over to the Helen Mills Event Space & Theater in New York City this Wednesday, April 18th for a very special evening celebrating language education through fashion, art, and music! The evening, hosted by CNN’s Zoraida Sambolin features performance by internationally celebrated Les Nubians and a presentation by Mataano (who [...]
Image credit: Flickr / Jeff Kubina Today is Multicultural Monday! Join in by writing up a post about something multicultural (this week’s topic is ACTIVISM & PARENTING) and adding your post url to the link up below! View all the multicultural blog hop posts. >> HOW TO JOIN IN ON MULTICULTURAL MONDAYS << ____________________________________________________________________________________ This week, I’ve [...]
Who is Martin Luther King Jr. ? Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., not to be confused with the 15th century German priest Martin Luther, is an internationally recognized civil rights leader and preacher who promoted non-violent activism against racial discrimination and injustice. He was born on January 15th, 1929, raised in the south and the son of [...]
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