March 2023 Action Alerts: Congress Still Needs to Hear Our Voices on Child Care Funding and the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act.
February 2023 Days of the Month
February 2023 is Black History Month and also features days celebrating Women and Girls in Science, a day against the use of child soldiers, and International Mother Language Day.
February 2023 Book Recommendations
From award-winning creators Renée Watson and Bryan Collier comes a new picture book chronicling the life of poet/activist/storyteller Maya Angelou, “Maya’s Song”
Sending LOVE and HOPE to the Ukraine update!
Claire and Carina Wu’s GoFundMe raised $5,000 within ten days and successfully shipped 200 “After the War” books to Lviv, Ukraine.
2022 PEACE Award to Indigenous Visioning
Congratulations Indigenous Visioning for preserving the traditions of your past for future generations.
January 2023 Days of the Month
January 2023 days featured include World Braille Day; the birth date of Sadako Sasaki, a victim of the Hiroshima, Japan bombing; Martin Luther King Jr. day; Tet, Vietnamese New Year, and the International Day of Memory for victims of the Holocaust
January 2023 Book Recommendations
Reviews of children’s books Red Sled by Lita Judge and Still This Love Goes On by Buffy Sainte-Marie and Julie Flett
Sending LOVE and HOPE to the Ukraine
What is a war, and what does it mean? As the conflict in Ukraine continues, many children are probably wondering about this question. This is one of the most difficult conversations for parents and educators to address.