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How do you avoid stereotypes?
People sometimes ask how we create cultural collections without falling into stereotypes. It's a question I welcome, because it's something I think about carefully. For me, the starting point is...
How do you avoid stereotypes?
People sometimes ask how we create cultural collections without falling into stereotypes. It's a question I welcome, because it's something I think about carefully. For me, the starting point is...
Why do you create cultural collections?
People sometimes ask why Storytime Scarves includes collections inspired by different cultures and celebrations. For me, the answer begins with belonging. Every child deserves to see their stories, traditions and...
Why do you create cultural collections?
People sometimes ask why Storytime Scarves includes collections inspired by different cultures and celebrations. For me, the answer begins with belonging. Every child deserves to see their stories, traditions and...
How do I introduce Storytime Scarves?
Wondering how to introduce Storytime Scarves? Discover why the simplest approach is often the most powerful, giving children the freedom to lead their own play.
How do I introduce Storytime Scarves?
Wondering how to introduce Storytime Scarves? Discover why the simplest approach is often the most powerful, giving children the freedom to lead their own play.
Why don't you give activity instructions?
It's a question I'm asked quite often. One of the beliefs at the heart of Storytime Scarves is that children are the experts in their own play. Sometimes, when we...
Why don't you give activity instructions?
It's a question I'm asked quite often. One of the beliefs at the heart of Storytime Scarves is that children are the experts in their own play. Sometimes, when we...
What does belonging mean?
People often ask what I mean when I talk about belonging. For me, belonging is much more than being included. At its heart, belonging is about feeling seen. It's the...
What does belonging mean?
People often ask what I mean when I talk about belonging. For me, belonging is much more than being included. At its heart, belonging is about feeling seen. It's the...
Why is imagination important?
People often think imagination is about pretending. For me, it's something much deeper than that. Imagination is one of the ways children make sense of the world around them. It's...
Why is imagination important?
People often think imagination is about pretending. For me, it's something much deeper than that. Imagination is one of the ways children make sense of the world around them. It's...