While many of us were lucky enough to work from home during COVID-19, spend more time with our families, and take up a few niche hobbies (sourdough bread, anyone?) early…
Top 7 Moments to Share with Families Throughout Their Child’s Day
Drop off time can be a very busy and somewhat hectic time during a child’s day. The last images a parent may have of their child is them crying while…
How this Associate Director Rebuilt her Underserved Community during Covid-19
When HiMama first interviewed K’Sandra Earle — Associate Director at Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative (ELNC) in Grand Rapids, Michigan — it was clear that her energy and passion for early…
Early Childhood Heroes: Claribel Zorilla
Early Childhood Hero- Noun /Ear-ly Chi-ld-hoo-d He-ro/- An individual or organization in the Early Childhood field who exemplifies outstanding and notable achievements in their community. HiMama received dozens of nominations…
Children’s books to facilitate conversation on abilities
Being a child can be hard work! You’re constantly learning new things, figuring out how to make friends, tie your shoes, do your math homework and remember to eat your…
Children’s Books to Open the Conversation on Gender
It’s never too early to talk about gender with children. The concept of gender (“I’m a boy, I’m a girl, etc.”) may be a bit tricky for younger ones to…
Top Children’s Books by Canadian Authors
Oh, Canada — home to the maple leaf, poutine, Double-Doubles, the 2019 NBA Champions, Justin Beiber, beavers and diverse people from all over the world who immigrate to call Canada…