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The Colors of Us

the colors of us

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Theme: Diversity

The Colors of Us is the perfect way to start a conversation with your child about the diverse cultures of the world and how to share love and kindness with everyone.

After reading, choose an activity to do with your child. Here is a list of some that we have found for you!

Extension Activities:

  1. Take a walk through your neighborhood! Just like the characters in the book, you can walk around and notice the cultures of people around.
  2. Play with chopsticks! A fun activity found on this blog. Billions of people in the world use chopsticks to eat meals, and it is fun for your child to experience this simple cultural difference!
  3. Teach your child how to say “hello” in other languages! This is a fun idea, found here, that is useful for your child to know and fun for them to learn!

Additional Book Suggestions:

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