Let's celebrate and highlight these brilliant creators all the year around, and not just one month. ~ Anne. As you can tell by the full name – Asian American, Native...
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”When did you first see, hear, or read something that represented YOU? Don't all our storytime friends deserve to see themselves authentically represented in the stories we read, the songs...
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Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, begins at sundown on begins at sunset on Monday 13 April 2006, and continues to the evening of Tuesday 14 April 2026. This the 27th...
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”I will not share or amplify the voices of hate and oppression against our takatāpui whānau (queer family members). Instead, it is time to amplify, uplift, and celebrate LGBTQIA+, and...
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Let's celebrate and highlight these brilliant creators all the year around, and not just one month. ~ Anne. As you can tell by the full name – Asian American, Native...
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The first step to Empowerment is Visibility. International Transgender Day of Visibility was created as a day to visibly celebrate being transgender. Also for allies to show their support for...
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by Miss Rosie Reads.Why Am I Doing a Hanukkah Storytime? Good question! The short answer is: because I was asked to, also because as an advocate for multicultural programs, it’s...
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Lunar New Year / Spring Festival If, like me, you are from a Western / white background, you may have been introduced to Chinese New Year, but... Lunar New Year...
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Introduction by Anne. Poipoia te kākano kia puāwai. Nurture the seed and it will bloom. Oh, Storytime Solidarity whānau. We are all hurting. We are all doing our best. And,...
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Pride 2024: New(ish) Titles! As we said in our Pride 2022 piece: we celebrate Pride all year. To help you celebrate Pride and our LGBTQIA2+ whānau, we offer some recent...
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