Happy Disability Pride Month!

DID YOU KNOW…???  Many Americans celebrate Independence Day every July 4th. However, this month is significant for another group of people who fought for freedom one summer over a decade ago. Each July, folks around the world celebrate Disability Pride Month. This month is so designated to remember when more than 1,000 people marched on…

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How Positive Representation Improves Mental Health

Hooray — May is Mental Health Awareness Month! This month, we are running a series on how different types of toys can help improve children’s mental health outcomes. Today’s blog will examine one factor of mental health impact: positive representation in a child’s toys.   By positive representation, we mean toys, games, and books depicting…

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Martin Luther King Day with Kids

We are coming up on the first national holiday of the year: Martin Luther King, Jr., Day on Monday, January 16. Everyone loves a long weekend and children may be particularly excited for the day off from school. But did you know that MLK Jr. Day is much more than just a historical holiday?  Taking…

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