Have you sought out your marigolds? Are you a marigold for someone else?
The habit of building community can face some real challenges in the reality of our classrooms. We serve a diverse population of children, families and providers, who may share similar or very different stories from us. Racial, cultural, socio-economic divides exist and play an important role in how easy or difficult it is to make every individual feel safe, valued, seen and heard.
Here are some resources that may help in the quest to hear and understand the voices and stories of those we support and how use this knowledge leads to healthy, nurturing and resilient communities!.