Gay Pride in Kindergarten... thanks to Tomie dePaola!

Jun 13, 2012 08:52

It's Gay Pride month, and I'm thinking about how picture books, and adult role models, can affect young children's perceptions of sexual orientation and gender.

As teachers, we can make the ground fertile and plant some seeds--- but sometimes there’s some magic involved, too. In my early days as a kindergarten teacher in Cambridge, MA, I felt lucky ( Read more... )

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jeannineatkins June 15 2012, 00:59:59 UTC
What a beautiful story, Mary.

I miss you -- nice to see you here!

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maryecronin June 15 2012, 16:37:33 UTC
Thank you, Jeannine!

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