Over the years I have shared many ways to celebrate International Women's Day and Women's History Month. We've shared some inspiring booklists, informative fact sheets and profiles of historic women. But, I thought we needed to have some fun printable bookmarks to go with all of those books. I don't know about you, but I love a good bookmark. When I read a book I don't like to fold down the corner to mark my spot. I'd much rather pop in a cute bookmark. In fact, my mother (who was an avid ...
Best Children’s Books About Female Scientists
Women in science is a hot topic around our house. How can we get more girls and young women interested in science programs in elementary school, secondary school and beyond? My husband graduated with a science degree in civil engineering and women were greatly outnumbered by men in his graduating class. So, how do we get more girls interested in pursuing a career in science? This is a great topic at any time of the year, but especially during Women's History Month and on International Women's ...
International Women’s Day Activity for Kids – 20 Historic Canadian Women
International Women's Day holds a special place in my heart. I am raising two women. I've always felt a great responsibility in having daughters. This is why over the years I've created an International Women's Day booklist and shared different ways to celebrate IWD with kids. We are so fortunate to live where we do. My daughters are growing up in a fairly progressive city, within a socially conscious country. This isn't to say that everything is perfect, but they definitely have the ...