Discussing the Mirror and Window Book Strategy and the Importance of Diverse and Inclusive Books

All you need to know about Read Early And Daily (R.E.A.D.) and "Pajama Mama" Jennifer Sauter-Price is summarized in the organization's vision: "Empower families to foster empathy, curiosity, and self-confidence in their young children through the joy of reading together every day." This week it's all about the power of books to open eyes, minds and whole worlds, starting very, very early... Check out Read Early And Daily (R.E.A.D.): https://www.readearlyanddaily.org/ More on Rudine Sims Bishop the importance of windows and mirrors as kids see themselves and others in books: https://ehe.osu.edu/news/listing/rudine-sims-bishop-diverse-childrens-books Our theme music is by Sean Balick. “Silk & Silver” by Azalai, via Blue Dot Sessions.