Tag: diversity
Black Maternal Resources in the Louisville Area
Maternal mortality rates are highest among Black women. With such poor maternal outcomes for women of color, it’s no surprise that our community also has...
Through a Child’s Eyes
I’m white; my husband is black. Our daughter obviously turned out with some color in her skin as a result. I think the first...
Where You Come From :: The Importance of DNA Testing
Right after the pandemic started, our daughter did a virtual summer camp where she learned about history and cultures from around the world. One...
It’s OK for My Kid to be LGBT+
My parents separated when I was in middle school. My mom was the first of my parents to come out. At that time, we...
10 Children’s Books to Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage
Raising our book-loving Filipino-American daughter, we decided that it's important to start including more diverse options in her book collection each month. May is...
Heart of LMC :: Mama to Mama
Louisville Mom Collective is all about bringing mothers together in the Louisville community. As we get closer to Mother’s Day, I thought it would...
Between Generations :: A Shift in the Asian Mindset
Lola. This is the word for grandmother in Tagalog, the standardized national language of the Philippines. My daughter’s Lola, my mother, is a small...
Representation Matters
My Vice President looks like me!
This is the sentiment of so many girls and women across this country. As I watched the Inauguration on...
Louisville Guide to Resources for Children with Special Needs
Finding the right sources can be overwhelming when you are searching for the best options for a child or adult with special needs. Below...
Raising a Bilingual Child in Un, Deux, Trois
One statement that I sometimes hear from parents when they find out that I am a French tutor is: “I took French in high...