*This post contains Amazon affiliate links.* I remember when my husband and I were preparing for our first baby. We stocked up on diapers, clothes & books. We understood the importance of embracing our multiracial family and celebrating all families in their uniqueness. Representation matters. Even if you aren't in a multiracial family, it's important to show your children diversity through literature. This is especially important if you are … [Read more...]
Multiracial Families: Debunking 4 Common Myths & Misconceptions
Even though Multiracial families are becoming the norm, many people still hold on to stereotypes, misconceptions, and preconceived notions. It is estimated that 21% of Americans will identify as multiracial by 2050. My kids will be part of that number. Interesting isn't it? Back in 1967, there were actually state laws that banned interracial marriage. These laws weren't overturned until the Supreme Court case, Loving vs. Virginia in 1967. In that case, the … [Read more...]