by Deedee | Dec 1, 2025 | Achieving Dreams, Diverse Books, Make A Way, Parenting, Social Emotional Skills
Searching for the perfect Christmas gift? This Make A Way Media gift guide is full of book bundles that nurture empathy, kindness, and hope. These gifts encourage kids and adults alike to dream big and help make the world a better place in the process. From inspiring...
by Deedee | Nov 21, 2025 | Diverse Books, Make A Way, Parenting
Why the message of Black Santa children’s books matters For some people, the idea of a Black Santa books feels unfamiliar—but unfamiliar doesn’t mean wrong. It simply means we haven’t seen it enough. Santa is a symbol of joy, generosity, magic, and...
by Deedee | Sep 10, 2025 | Author Advice, Diverse Books
Updated September 2025. Originally published November 2020. My family absolutely loves the holidays. Christmas is a very special time for us. We go all out with addressing all the senses. Every single one. From the sights of the warm lights to the smells of the tree,...
by Deedee | Aug 28, 2025 | Diverse Books, Parenting, Social Emotional Skills
Why Black Santa Books Belong in Every Holiday Story Collection Close your eyes and picture Santa Claus. Chances are, the image in your mind is of a jolly, white-bearded man with rosy cheeks and pale skin. That image has been repeated so often, in so many places, that...
by Deedee | Jul 30, 2025 | Diverse Books, Parenting, Social Emotional Skills
Help your child build kindness, compassion, and emotional awareness one page at a time with these great books about empathy for kids. Empathy is one of the most important life skills we can teach our children. It helps them understand others, navigate their own...
