Celebrate the launch of Black Children's Book Week, and the power of Black representation in children's books! Join us to celebrate the launch of Black Children's Book Week, and the power of Black representation! At our museum opening you will hear from the authors and organizers who are hosting events during Black Children's Book Week. You will […]
Join Curly Keish's Online Storytime! Author Keisha Cuffie also known as CurlyKeish to her many supporters on TikTok and Instagram where she passionately shares Black History. As an author, activist and educator she is proud to host a virtual Story Time for her new book 'D Is For Dazzling', a book of inclusivity, positive affirmations […]
Join us at Oakland's 5th annual Black Joy Parade for a "meet & greet" and book signing with author Claudia Walker. Claudia is the founder of HBCU Prep School and the author of the book series, The ABCs of HBCUs and The ABCs of Black Wall Street. We'll be celebrating Black joy through Black books all day long.
Gather with Black Lives Matter Springfield as we listen to Harriet Tubman, portrayed by Kathryn Harris, read some of her favorite books. For children of all ages! Please register your in person attendance at the link below. Please be sure to include yourself and any additional guests in your party registration number so that we […]
To celebrate Black Children's Book Week, Kidogo Productions (kidogo.tv) will premiere its first live virtual event! Kidogo is excited to throw some love on our beautiful brown babies by showcasing the talents of musicians, educators, and instructions. Join us for sing alongs, dancing, and affirmations as we center and celebrate Black cultures! Kidogo.tv is a […]
About this event Grandma’s Couch Presents Drag Queen Story Hour with the iconic Stormie Daie! In collaboration with the LGBT Center of Raleigh, VAE Raleigh will be hosting this free virtual reading event for children of all ages. Revisit African-American children’s stories that may be new to some and an old friend to others. This […]
This presentation will discuss what giftedness is, how to identify if your child may be gifted, ways to support your child if they are, and external resources and programs to help cultivate that brainpower! Even if your child is not labeled "gifted" at school, this information can still be powerful as we aim to give […]
Why Our Feelings Matter: Helping Children Talk about Their Emotions A conversation with Dr. Charmain Jackman, child psychologist, parent, and founder of InnoPsych, Inc. and Chelsea Elliott, Social Worker, parent, and author of Natalie's Not-So-Fun Play Date, will share their personal and professional narratives about why helping Black children talk about their feelings is […]
A panel of children's book authors and licensed mental health professionals have come together to provide a wonderful workshop! During our panel discussion we will celebrate the many aspects of Black family joy while sharing tools that can be used to promote parental connection via storytelling. Dr. Melissa Boyd will talk about teaching our children […]
Join me for various Black books read aloud by adults and kids!