social good
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Support these organizations fighting unnecessary gun violence. Don’t lose hope.
Read Essay →: Support these organizations fighting unnecessary gun violence. Don’t lose hope.While this is not a political site per se, we have never shied away from sharing the causes, concerns and…
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12 excellent children’s books to start conversations about prejudice and discrimination.
Read Essay →: 12 excellent children’s books to start conversations about prejudice and discrimination.While I’ve seen such a beautiful swell of love, support and compassion for all kinds of people all over my…
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Dr. Martin Luther King’s I Have a Dream speech in its entirety: Where to watch, and what to talk about with your kids
Read Essay →: Dr. Martin Luther King’s I Have a Dream speech in its entirety: Where to watch, and what to talk about with your kidsToday we commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s life and legacy, as we have every year since we started this…
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Research shows this app can help kids become kinder, more generous, and possibly more willing to pick their clothes off the floor?
Read Essay →: Research shows this app can help kids become kinder, more generous, and possibly more willing to pick their clothes off the floor?We all want to raise kind, caring, empathic kids, and there’s certainly a lot of discussion about whether technology is…
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Gen Z for Equity: This teen’s small business is taking a stand against racism
Read Essay →: Gen Z for Equity: This teen’s small business is taking a stand against racismIf your kids’ book covers or school folders are looking a little plain this early in the school year, take…
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Tips for keeping kids safe from online predators, from Roo Powell of Undercover Underage | Spawned 276
Read Essay →: Tips for keeping kids safe from online predators, from Roo Powell of Undercover Underage | Spawned 276This week’s Spawned podcast guest, Roo Powell, is the perfect person to help us with tips and advice for keeping…
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Exceptional chocolates from Black-owned chocolate companies. For Valentine’s Day and beyond. (2024 update)
Read Essay →: Exceptional chocolates from Black-owned chocolate companies. For Valentine’s Day and beyond. (2024 update)As we are recognizing Black History Month right along with Valentine’s Day, in February, I’ve found some wonderful Black chocolatiers…
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Why we’re supporting Bombas this holiday: The gift that gives back in more ways than one
Read Essay →: Why we’re supporting Bombas this holiday: The gift that gives back in more ways than oneEvery year we share our favorite holiday gifts that give back, to help us maximize the impact that our gifts…
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How to make change in the world, without losing your joy: A chat with author Karen Walrond | Spawned Episode 258
Read Essay →: How to make change in the world, without losing your joy: A chat with author Karen Walrond | Spawned Episode 258We know that over the last few years in particular, many of us have felt extra activated to help make…
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Fall fashion must-have: Gorgeous pieces from the Alivia clothing line created by adults with autism
Read Essay →: Fall fashion must-have: Gorgeous pieces from the Alivia clothing line created by adults with autismWhen I recently spotted the Alivia clothing line on a friend’s Instagram, and learned all the clothes were created by adults with…