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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day for Young Children

January 13th, 2011 | 2 Comments

Pin It I don’t shy away from discussing controversial issues, even with very young children. I do, however, worry about intruding on their open minds with our adult hang-ups. My children do not need to be told that someone should be judged not by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. To them, in their innocence, skin color is no more of a defining characteristic than height, eye color, hair color, or … Read entire article »

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