Infants also need to #Colormyshelf: Reading Quality Books to Infants
The other day, I walked into my 12-month old daughter’s pediatrician appointment and was thrilled to be handed a children’s book! My […]
What is hybrid parenting?
Hybridity is a term that has been synonymous to mixture. The term hybridity has also been used to develop an understanding of […]
How Learning about Diverse Cultures Promotes Higher-Level Critical Thinking Skills
Critical thinking is a buzzword that is often used by educators. So what exactly is it and how can we teach it […]
How Schools Can Limit Knowledge about Diverse Cultures
Schools can limit how children understand, communicate with, and interact with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Many teachers are not allowed to […]
Are you Colormute? Why It’s Important to Talk to Preschoolers About Race
In our increasingly diverse society, we can’t really claim to be colormute. This idea of being colormute is not acknowledging the race […]
Tiger Parenting & the Multiple Dimensions of “Shame” in Asian American Households
For Tiger parents, the belief that academic achievement reflects successful parenting is at the center of what drives parenting behavior. Parents prioritize academic […]
Exploring the Differences between Chinese and Indian Parents’ Beliefs and Practices
Why do parents act the way they do? Why are Western parents perceived as cuddly pandas while Asian parents are seen as […]
Is the Authoritative Parenting Style Always the Best for Children?
Today, the authoritative parenting style is perceived as the golden standard for appropriate parent-chid interactions. However, in many cultures, parents may have […]