Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

Explore cultural diversity by defining similarities and differences between people and places around the world. Each book has wonderful photographs for children to understand and relate to the concepts of everyday activities. Also includes a teachers guide with additional activities that can be used throughout the classroom.

3 years & up. Introduce more crafting solutions with these wonderful 16" Colorful Blank Multicultural People Shapes for Arts and Crafts. These people shaped cut outs are perfect for outlining the shape or decorating. This set includes people in five different multicultural skin tones. These cut outs also include 25 brightly colored shirts and pants. Children will love decorating to represent their own unique style. Measures 16"L.

Grades K - 1. A wonderful way to teach diversity and tolerance to young children with full-colored photos of children with different disabilities enjoying activities with their peers.

2 years & up. The diversity fastening doll offers children many ways to practice fine motor skills. Through zippers, buttons, snaps, buckles, and shoe laces, children will learn to undress and dress themselves. This doll will also assist students in developing respect for diversity of genders and races. This doll can also help users learn about their community and others around the world. Machine washable. Clothing styles may vary.

12 months & up. Developing language skills is a delight with this bilingual set. These books include colorful photos of images familiar to young learners. Set of 6 board books.

12 months & up. Get your children moving and shaking with these fun Bright Colored Textured Maracito for Music and Rhythm Learning. This set of durable maracas encourage fine motor skills, sensory learning, and creativity. The high quality maracas produce an easy, soft, and delicate shaking sound. The textured chunk handles make this instrument easy to grip. Encourage children to make their own beats or follow along to a rhythm. Assorted colors. Measures 5" L.

Because their vocabularies haven't yet caught up with their thoughts and emotions, young children often struggle to communicate. Sign language can help them express themselves effectively to adults and peers--without the emotional outbursts caused by frustration! This book features the latest research to equip educators and caregivers with the tools and resources to teach young learners how to effectively communicate. Paperback. 208 pages.

12 months & up. Each book is illustrated with realistic and comforting photographs. Children from various families, cultures, and ethnic backgrounds experience friends in their many wonderful forms. The simple text and engaging photos invite and encourage discussion between adult and child as they have fun exploring the images together.

3 years & up. Northern Chile is home to the world's driest desert, where the rain stick is believed to originate. Rain Sticks are made from long, hollow cactus tubes that were dried in the sun. Let children experience the sound and rhythms from Chile with this 20" Chilean Rainstick. This is a natural product and appearance may vary.

3 years & up. Encourage cooperative and imaginative play with these beautifully detailed dolls. A mother, father, son, and daughter, all dressed in colorful clothes, are sure to delight and excite your child. Made from recycled rubberwood and coated with a non-toxic finish. All colors are made from vegetable dye. Adult dolls are approximately 5" high.

3 years & up. Encourage role play and add realism to doll house activities. This multi-generational Asian family of 8 is made of solid vinyl, with realistic detailing. Each figure is free standing, with the tallest measuring 5"H. Also excellent for use in block play area.

4 years & up. Introduce more crafting solutions with these wonderful Multicultural People Paper Shapes for Arts and Crafts Kit. These people shaped cutouts are perfect for outlining the shape or decorating. This set includes people in five different skin tones perfect for creating self portraits, community helpers, and uses with many other activities. These cut outs also include 25 brightly colored shirts and pants. Children will love crafting to represent their own unique style. Set includes… More »

3 years & up. Encourage cooperative and imaginative play with these beautifully detailed dolls. A mother, father, son, and daughter, all dressed in colorful clothes, are sure to delight and excite your child. Made from recycled rubberwood and coated with a non-toxic finish. All colors are made from vegetable dye. Adult dolls are approximately 5" high.

3 years & up. Use these wonderful My Family Books Readings About Different Family Types to introduce your children to a variety of families. This set of books celebrates the diverse family groups that make up our world! Children will enjoy connecting with families similar to theirs and learning about different ones. The positive, clear text helps emergent readers understand different family relationships, while recognizing the bonds that all families share. Encourage children to ask questions… More »

12 months & up. Explore the lives of babies from around the world as you teach children about other cultures. Vibrant colors and fun illustrations make these books a delight.

Birth & Up. Encourage curiosity and multilingual exploration of nature with the Words of the World board book set. Explore animals, birds and plants in seven different languages including; English, Spanish, French, Hindi, Chinese (Mandarin), and Arabic, as well as the language of universal friendship, Esperanto. The Words of the World board book series encourages multilingual exploration and curiosity about our world among young readers. Each book promotes language learning through playful and… More »

3 years & up. Encourage cooperative and imaginative play with these beautifully detailed dolls. A mother, father, son, and daughter, all dressed in colorful clothes, are sure to delight and excite your child. Made from recycled rubberwood and coated with a non-toxic finish. All colors are made from vegetable dye. Adult dolls are approximately 5" high.

Over 450 rhymes, songs, stories, and fingerplays with Spanish and English on each page to help build vocabulary and language skills. Organized by theme. 384 pages.

2 years & up. The diversity fastening doll offers children many ways to practice fine motor skills. Through zippers, buttons, snaps, buckles, and shoe laces, children will learn to undress and dress themselves. This doll will also assist students in developing respect for diversity of genders and races. This doll can also help users learn about their community and others around the world. Machine washable. Clothing styles may vary.

12 months & up. Bright, colorful, captivating books for toddlers designed especially for dual language learning in English and Spanish. Children will discover the joy and excitement of learning two languages.

3 years & up. Young chefs will have everything they need to prepare yummy Mexican/Tex-Mex pretend play meals. Create tacos, burritos, fajitas, and more! Children can pretend to grill sliceable wooden ingredients on the skillet, fill a felt tortilla or a durable hard taco shell, and serve with a choice of play toppings. This 43-piece set includes three reusable, double-sided menus and recipe cards along with a wooden knife and spoon. Add pretend food sides, fillings, and toppings to your creations… More »

12 months & up. Provide a more inclusive learning experience with these Toddler Basics Bilingual Board Books. This bilingual book set offers an opportunity to boost literacy and language development with students proficient in either language. Each book is written with Spanish and English appearing side-by-side on the pages. Encourage your children to ask questions about the vocabulary words they're unfamiliar with. The books contain thick pages that are easy for smaller hands to turn. Set of 6.

Emphasizes the importance of play in the inclusive classroom. Provides teachers with experiences that will enhance all children's cognitive, social, and emotional development. © 2006

3 years & up. Promote a sense of community with these wonderful Friends and Community Diversity and Social Skill Building Books. This collection highlights the many ways that people of all abilities and varying cultures make our world such a special place. Children will love reading about people who are familiar and different from them. Use these books to have a discussion about the importance of diversity and inclusion. Encourage children to ask questions about vocabulary words they're unfamiliar… More »