In September we celebrate days for Grandparents, International Days for Peace, Sign Language, and the Total Elimination of Nuclear weapons.
August 2023 Action Alerts
August Action Alerts include a call for more childcare support and urging congress to pass 2 pieces of legislation for kids’ online safety and privacy.
August 6 Membership Meeting
You are all invited to our next Membership meeting on August 6th! We’ll be reviewing our history and learn what is currently being done to stop nuclear weapons.
August Book Club meeting
Calling all children’s book lovers! You are invited to share your favorite children’s books & activities you use to deepen the learning from a children’s book.
Our First P.E.A.C.E. Book Club Meeting
Our first meeting started with sharing an intention for the group, setting a few group agreements, and introductions of those present.
Project: Peace, Love, Fun!
A goal of the Critchlow Adkins Maryland peace project was to increase interactions through peace education for our students ages 2 through 5.
Movie Review: We Still Live Here (Âs Nutayuneân)
At the P.E.A.C.E. retreat in June, we previewed the video We Still Live Here As Nutayunean, a film by Ann Makepeace. It is an older video from 2010 but still is very much relevant today.
Book Recommendations — August 2023
This month’s young children’s book recommendations are Silver Linings, Whimsy’s Heavy Things, and The City Tree.