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Empowering Young Minds: Teaching the Significance of Celebrating Women

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International Women’s Day is Friday, March 8, 2024 where the world comes together to celebrate women’s achievements and reinforce a commitment to women’s equality. Educating children about celebrating influential women is crucial for shaping inclusive perspectives early on. Introducing diverse role models fosters a sense of equality and empowers young minds. It instills values of respect and appreciation, breaking gender stereotypes. Early exposure to women's contributions promotes a more inclusive society, nurturing a generation that values diversity, equality, and recognizes the impact of all individuals, regardless of gender.

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PBS KIDS for Parents list several books that celebrate great women who’ve made considerable contributions to the world we live in today. Find one of these books at your local library and read together as a family.

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WQLN PBS Education Team’s Craft Pick of the Month
Make a Self Portrait