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Pride Month: 5 simple ways to be a good LGBTQ ally

Pride Month: 5 simple ways to be a good LGBTQ ally

by Christina Refford | Doing Good

While we’ve shared so many resources for Pride Month over the years, we wanted to write today about ways to be a good LGBTQ ally, whether you’re a parent, friend or family member of someone who is LGBTQ, or whether you just want to step up and be a more...
How to talk to your children about mass shootings, bombings, and other tragedies in the news: Helpful resources

How to talk to your children about mass shootings, bombings, and other tragedies in the news: Helpful resources

by Liz Gumbinner | Tips + Tricks, Doing Good

Another day, another mass shooting. And I’m not being flip. This week it’s the unfathomably awful shooting at Robb Roy Elementary in Uvalde Texas.  Just last week it was a supermarket in Buffalo, New York.  This just adds to the already unconscionable list...
The Crayon Project: Helping get more inclusive school supplies into every U.S. classroom.

The Crayon Project: Helping get more inclusive school supplies into every U.S. classroom.

by Lisa Barnes | Doing Good, School Gear

Two years ago, Crayola introduced the Colors of the World crayons, which included a veritable rainbow of 24 skin tone crayons that not only celebrate diversity, but create an opportunity for kids to learn respect for others and more fully represent themselves. The...
The Ryka x Chanel Miller sneaker collab that’s helping survivors of sexual assault.

The Ryka x Chanel Miller sneaker collab that’s helping survivors of sexual assault.

by Caroline Siegrist | Fashion, Doing Good, Style + Beauty

I was immediately drawn to these Pro Courage Ryka Sneaker before I even learned that they were designed to support a truly important cause. Ryka, the shoe brand founded by survivor/entrepreneur/advocate Sheri Poe, has collaborated with the indomitable Chanel Miller on...
How to talk to kids about war and Ukraine: Expert tips from Melinda Wenner-Moyer | Spawned 271

How to talk to kids about war and Ukraine: Expert tips from Melinda Wenner-Moyer | Spawned 271

by Liz Gumbinner | Tips + Tricks, Spawned Podcast

After science journalist and author Melinda Wenner Moyer published the NY Times article, How to Talk to Your Kids About Ukraine, I knew we had to have her back on Spawned to elaborate on her 5 expert tips. You may remember Melinda from our recent interview on raising...
Beautiful, authentic Ukrainian Easter egg coloring pages that help support Ukrainian artists

Beautiful, authentic Ukrainian Easter egg coloring pages that help support Ukrainian artists

by Christina Refford | DIY, Doing Good, Easter Gifts

As Easter gets closer, sitting down with Ukrainian Easter egg coloring pages and crayons or markers opens the door to talk to our kids about what they’re coloring — just as we mentioned in our roundup of fabulous, famous International Women’s History Month coloring...
Sunflower earrings for Ukraine: A sweet purchase for a great cause.

Sunflower earrings for Ukraine: A sweet purchase for a great cause.

by Christina Refford | Doing Good, Easter Gifts, Style + Beauty

This spring, we hope to see sunflowers everywhere, and that includes sunflower earrings. Especially when they’re giving back to Ukraine like the ones we’ve just found. Indie jewelry designer, mom and art director Farah Brigante of Naaz Design Co has...
How we can protect transgender kids in Texas and throughout the U.S.

How we can protect transgender kids in Texas and throughout the U.S.

by Christina Refford | Doing Good

If you are as outraged as we are by last week’s directive out of Texas that equates gender-affirming medical care to child abuse and calls on licensed professionals and members of the general public to report transgender parents of minors to the authorities,...
What we can do to help Ukraine right now: Donate, share, call

What we can do to help Ukraine right now: Donate, share, call

by Caroline Siegrist | Doing Good

I know I’m not the only one worrying nonstop about citizens in Ukraine the past few days. Despite claims to the contrary, President Putin invaded Ukraine at multiple points on the Ukraine border this past week and seems to be targeting Ukrainian troops defending...
3 unique subscription boxes for kids that teach the values of gratitude, kindness, and giving back to others

3 unique subscription boxes for kids that teach the values of gratitude, kindness, and giving back to others

by Christina Refford | Books for Kids, Doing Good

As we get closer to Thanksgiving, charity and giving to others is particuarly top of mind, which is why I was just so happy to discover several subscription boxes for kids that teach those very values. Many of us are talking to our kids about things to be thankful...
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