For the Global Health Minor immersion experience, I spent Winter Term volunteering with Baby University, a nonprofit attempting to close the education gap in South Toledo by equipping parents of children ages 0-5 for the vital role they play in their child’s development and early education. Baby U carries out this mission via free, ten-week […]
A43: Relationships Between Children & LGBT-Identifying Characters in Picture Storybooks
As a future educator and a member of the LGBT community, I wanted to know what kinds of messages children’s literature including LGBT characters were sending. How are LGBT characters being portrayed in these stories? Are they people that children could see themselves knowing, or do they seem distant and foreign? In my study, I […]
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