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Target continues to break down barriers by featuring a child with disabilities
Halloween may be over but Target’s costume flyer is still getting attention. Once again, Target shows what an inclusive company they are. The ad features a young girl with leg braces, dressed as Frozen’s Elsa. A simple move by Target has meant so much to so many parents and kids. Jen Spickenagel Kroll is one of them, and she took to Facebook to show her gratitude
… Keep Reading!!!Dear Target,
I love you. Thank you for including a child with braces and
Breastfeeding in Israel
A few weeks ago I was invited by the non-profit Vibe Israel to visit the country and meet with some of the top parenting activists in the area. I will be releasing multiple articles which focus on some of the most interesting people and encounters that I had on this adventure.
Photographer Linn Merman: Breastfeeding in Israel
Hi, my name is Linn Merman. I am a 37 year old photographer from Israel, and mother of Mia, a I year and … Keep Reading!!!
See this teen vlogger tie together the body shaming of youth and low breastfeeding rates
Fourteen-year-old Youtube vlogger A Girl With a View explains how body shaming young girls directly relates to breastfeeding and nails it completely
A Girl With a View (real name Lavinia Martin-Weber) addresses the story of a teen girl sent home from school for not wearing a bra but quickly speaks to the larger body shaming issue. What she says about how the body shaming of young girls affects breastfeeding rates is completely on point.
It’s always so great to … Keep Reading!!!
“Napalm Girl”: When Children Change the World (By Showing Up)
Note: Kim Phuc has taken everything that life has given her with such grace and determination. She is married with two sons, and works on behalf of children of war through the United Nations and her non-profit, the Kim Foundation International.
Many remember the haunting image of nine-year-old Kim Phuc taken in Vietnam after an aerial napalm attack:
It has been forty years since the photo was taken that would forever change Kim’s life.
This photo was captured … Keep Reading!!!
