by cambria | Jan 13, 2023 | What is family engagement?, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Social Justice, Social Justice Edu, Tips and Tools, What is family engagement?
Danielle Hardin and Heidi Harris talk about Family Engagement Family Engagement involves ongoing efforts to build meaningful, collaborative relationships between schools, communities, and families. Forging those relationships does not always come easily, given the...
by cambria | May 31, 2022 | Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Social Justice Edu
During middle school, your child and their friends will more actively start exploring their sexuality. They may identify as heterosexual, pansexual, bisexual, asexual, gay, lesbian, or queer. One way to help them figure out their identity and/or to support friends who...
by cambria | May 4, 2022 | Early Childhood, Middle School, Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Share With Your Families, Social Emotional Learning, Social Justice, Social Justice Edu
The following book lists were created to support children’s reading development – using books as a way to explore the world, current events, and many different perspectives. New book lists are added all the time. Take a look – and enjoy! ...
by cambria | Feb 25, 2022 | Middle School, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Social Emotional Learning, Social Emotional Well Being, Social Justice Edu
In the summer of 2021, the United States withdrew all of our troops from Afghanistan, where we had been an occupying force for twenty years. While approximately half of Americans approved of this decision, half disapproved, with good reason: our abrupt exit...
by cambria | Feb 24, 2022 | ELL, Resources for Educators, Social Emotional Learning, Social Justice Edu
In 2021, the United States suddenly withdrew our troops from Afghanistan after two decades of occupation. The abruptness of America’s departure destabilized the country’s political infrastructure, resulting in the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Afghan...
by cambria | Jan 31, 2022 | Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources in English for Families, Social Justice, Social Justice Edu
Adolescence is a time when many young people explore multiple aspects of their identity. Many start to view race and ethnicity through a deeper, more critical lens. Many also start to develop their political identity, cultivating a set of values and beliefs that will...