• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Home
  • About Diedre
    • Contact Me
    • Featured On
    • Privacy Policy
  • Curly Hair Care
  • Motherhood
    • Motherhood Series
  • Marriage
  • Parenting
  • Curly Hair Guide
  • Nav Social Menu

    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter

    Newsletter

Are Those Your Kids

Raising Biracial Kids in Today's World

differences

How to Teach Respect For Others Through MLK’s I Have a Dream Speech

January 15, 2017 By Diedre 9 Comments

How to Teach Respect For Others Through MLK's I Have a Dream Speech*I partnered with Oriental Trading Company to give you an idea of how to share MLK Jr. day with your family by using one of their products. Even though the product I received was free, all opinions are solely mine.*

 Martin Luther King Jr was a civil rights leader, as well as a visionary. His I Have a Dream Speech  outlined his dreams and wishes he had for equality in this country. The holiday is an opportunity for you to teach your children about the significance of a great leader.

Have you ever read the entire I have a dream speech? The great thing about it is that it includes everyone.

It is not just a holiday for minorities. 

Reading it is essentially a (free) lesson on diversity for your children. Here are a few great points:

…

Read this Post

How to Meet the Needs of Biracial Kids at School: A Guide for Educators

May 17, 2016 By Diedre 8 Comments

biracial kids at school.jpg

*This post was published by the Huffington Post. You can find it HERE.*

…

Read this Post

The Colourful Life: A Book Series About Mixed Race Families

March 15, 2016 By Diedre 8 Comments

colourful life

Good evening everyone! I usually make new posts on Sundays, but I had to take a night off to tend to mommy duties this weekend. Melody had pink eye in both eyes (insert gasp here). I’m happy to report the drops have worked and her eyes look great! Nothing a little R&R, ice cream and eye drops couldn’t fix.

IMG_2386.JPG

Now down to business. I’ve had the lovely opportunity to read and review two books about Multiracial families. The series is entitled, The Colourful Life! The author is Naomi Kissiedu-Green.

…

Read this Post

Primary Sidebar

Hi, I’m Diedre!

Hi, I’m Diedre!

Lifestyle + Mom Blogger

Welcome to Are Those Your Kids! This blog was created to share my experiences in motherhood, from the perspective of a mom with biracial kids. I discuss all things education, culture, multicultural resources, curly hair and motherhood.

Categories

Featured On

 

Are those your kids FB group

Popular Posts

culturally competent
Multiracial families are often suseptible to others biases based on their physical appearance. There is so much more to us than meets the eye.
Parenting biracial daughters comes with a unique set of challenges. People often question their identity based on their physical appearance.

The Frustration-Free Guide to Curly Hair E-book

Are you at a loss when it comes to curly hair? Does wash day make you cringe? Check out this e-book for a guide to all things curly hair care.

Curly Hair & Skin Care for Babies and Toddlers

Curly Hair & Skin Care for Babies and Toddlers

Footer

Are those your kids FB Group

Top Posts & Pages

  • 9 months and counting: What life is really like with 4 kids
  • 4 Things That Surprised Me About a Pregnancy in My Late 30's
  • What I Wish I Knew About Postpartum Recovery
  • This is Why I Broke Up With My Obgyn and Hired a Doula
  • We're Having (Another) Baby: Here comes baby #4
  • Nontoxic Black-Owned Beauty Brands to Add to Your Collection
  • 5 Easy Ways to Teach Your Kids Black History All Year Long
  • 5 Reasons Why I'm Teaching My Multiracial Children about Black History
  • How to Video Narrate Lessons on a PC: A Step by Step Guide
  • 6 Ways to Support Small Businesses During Holidays & Year-round
Follow on Instagram

Copyright © 2023 · Site by Pretty Pink Studio