School Lunches and ACTS OF RESISTANCE
March 17th, 2017 | by Aya de Leon
My daughter needs some protein in her lunch. And it’s gotta be good. In her new school, she has about
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Donald Trump in My Kids’ School? Nalini Jones on WHY I’M LOBBYING AGAINST THE PRESIDENTIAL PORTRAIT
January 26th, 2017 | by Nalini Jones
January 2017, the foyer of our public elementary school. Posters for the Young Astronaut program, cardboard boxes for shelter donations,
ONE OF THE DUDES: Comics by Glynnis Fawkes
December 21st, 2016 | by Glynnis Fawkes
Long hair/don’t care. Glynnis Fawkes draws comics about her children and the daily moments that she wouldn’t remember otherwise
TO BLACK PARENTS VISITING EARTH: Letter #6 from Janet Stickmon on TIME BENDERS IN A NEW ERA
December 16th, 2016 | by Janet Stickmon
I have spent nearly 20 years of my life doing social justice work, fighting alongside others to dismantle various systems
PARENTING FOR THE RESISTANCE: Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg Takes One First Step by What She Packs for School Lunch
November 28th, 2016 | by Danya Ruttenberg
Every morning this year, I’ve been tucking a note into my 7-year-old’s lunchbox. They’ve mostly been silly rhyming poems about
ASK A MUTHA: Kristen Stone ASKS AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER—How do I teach my child about the first Thanksgiving?
November 18th, 2016 | by Ezra Stone
Interview with Melissa Skidmore, first-grade teacher In our leftist, quasi-Christian, two-mom family, we’ve struggled with how to explain indigenous history
I WANT SOMETHING MESSY: Powdered Milk Comics by Keiler Roberts
September 16th, 2016 | by Keiler Roberts
Happiness is a dog, several Barbies, and something messy to eat. Keiler Roberts is up (again) for an Ignatz at the
I’M SO POPULAR: Comics by Glynnis Fawkes
September 15th, 2016 | by Glynnis Fawkes
So popular and the biggest pants: #winning. Glynnis Fawkes draws comics about her children and their daily exploits. She is
HOW WAS SCHOOL TODAY? Comics by Keiler Roberts
September 8th, 2016 | by Keiler Roberts
I usually have to repress my automatic reaction to kids picking on Xia, which would be—“Why do you spend time with
TO BLACK PARENTS VISITING EARTH: Letter #3 from Janet Stickmon, on HAIR
September 7th, 2016 | by Janet Stickmon
It took many jars of relaxing cream and scabs on my scalp before I stopped strangling Africa. The day I