The gymnasium was fairly quiet, for once. In my two weeks as a before-and-after-school daycare director in a Detroit public school, I had found that mornings with paper and crayons were the most ...

Cara Byrne, an English lecturer and research advisor on diverse children’s literature at the Schubert Center for Child Studies, will lead a family-friendly discussion of diversity in illustrated ...

The best children’s books have always provided a powerful way for kids to put themselves in other people’s lives—from the prairie of Laura Ingalls to the world of wizards in Harry Potter. It’s in that ...

CHICAGO (AP) — In the world of children’s books, villagers can protect their water from a black snake, dark skin is as beautiful as the night sky, and a little girl’s two puffs of hair can make her ...

Get to know 2026 Diversity in Business Awards honoree Dialya Blakeney, chief human resources officer of the HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy.